The 2026–27 Hannover 96 season is the 131st season in the football club's history and 31st overall and eighth consecutive season in the second flight of German football, the 2. Bundesliga. Hannover 96 also participates in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This is the 68th season for Hannover in the Heinz von Heiden Arena, located in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Players
Squad information
Out on loan
Transfers
In Player From Source 1 GK Pascal Loretz Luzern Transfer Summer 30 June 2030 €1,100,000 4 DF Jean Hugonet 1. FC Magdeburg Transfer Summer 30 June 2030 Free 10 MF Marcel Hartel St. Louis City SC Transfer Summer 30 June 2029 €1,000,000 16 DF Karl Steinmann SC Freiburg Loan Summer 30 June 2027 Free 18 MF Daisuke Yokota Gent Transfer Summer 30 June 2029 €1,500,000 24 MF Yunus Ünal Hertha BSC II Transfer Summer 30 June 2030 Free 25 MF Lars Gindorf Alemannia Aachen Return from loan Summer 30 June 2027 – 28 FW Taycan Etçibaşı Borussia Dortmund U19 Transfer Summer 30 June 2029 €500,000 32 MF Jonas Sterner Dynamo Dresden Return from loan Summer 30 June 2028 – 35 GK Leon-Oumar Wechsel Jahn Regensburg Return from loan Summer 30 June 2027 – 44 MF Emir Sahiti Hamburger SV Transfer Summer 30 June 2028 Free – MF Jannik Rochelt Arminia Bielefeld Return from loan Summer 30 June 2027 –
Out Player To Source 1 GK Nahuel Noll TSG Hoffenheim End of loan Summer – 4 DF Hendry Blank Red Bull Salzburg End of loan Summer – 6 DF Maik Nawrocki Celtic End of loan Summer – 8 MF Enzo Leopold Borussia Mönchengladbach End of contract Summer – 10 MF Noah Weißhaupt SC Freiburg End of loan Summer – 15 MF Noël Aséko Nkili Bayern Munich End of loan Summer €500,000 16 FW Håvard Nielsen Vålerenga End of contract Summer – 18 MF Daisuke Yokota Rangers Transfer Summer €3,000,000 19 DF William Kokolo Nacional Loan Summer Free 24 FW Elias Saad FC Augsburg End of loan Summer – 32 MF Jonas Sterner Dynamo Dresden Transfer Summer €350,000 35 GK Leon-Oumar Wechsel Eintracht Trier Transfer Summer Free 37 DF Brooklyn Ezeh Dynamo Dresden End of contract Summer – – MF Jannik Rochelt Arminia Bielefeld Transfer Summer €400,000
Friendly matches
Competitions
Overview
2. Bundesliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
DFB-Pokal
Statistics
Appearances and goals
Goalscorers
Rank Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total 1 25 MF Lars Gindorf 3 3 62 10 MF Marcel Hartel 2 1 3 23 MF Stefán Teitur Þórðarson 1 2 3 4 11 FW Benedikt Pichler 0 2 25 28 FW Taycan Etçibaşı 0 1 1 33 DF Maurice Neubauer 1 0 1 Total 7 9 16
Clean sheets
Rank Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total 1 30 GK Leo Weinkauf 1 0 1 Total 1 0 1
Disciplinary record
Rank Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total 1 3 DF Boris Tomiak 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 DF Jean Hugonet 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 MF Franz Roggow 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 23 MF Stefán Teitur Þórðarson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 33 DF Maurice Neubauer 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 06 8 MF Waniss Taïbi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 DF Bastian Allgeier 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 25 MF Lars Gindorf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Total 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0
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