2008–09 Hamburger SV season


During the 2008–09 German football season, Hamburger SV competed in the Bundesliga.

Season summary

Hamburg finished fifth, eight points off first. They also made it to the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Cup, but were beaten by Werder Bremen in both competitions, on penalties and away goals respectively.

Players

First-team squad

Left club during season

Transfers

In

Out

Bundesliga

UEFA Cup

First round

Hamburg won 2–0 on aggregate.

Group stage

Round of 32

Hamburg won 4–0 on aggregate.

Round of 16

Hamburg won 4–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Hamburg won 4–3 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Werder Bremen 3–3 Hamburg on aggregate. Werder Bremen won on away goals.