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2013–14 Hannover 96 season

Hannover 96
2013–14 season
Chairman Martin Kind
Manager Tayfun Korkut
Stadium HDI-Arena, Hannover, Germany
Bundesliga 10th
2013–14 DFB-Pokal Second Round
Top goalscorer League: Mame Biram Diouf (8)
All: Szabolcs Huszti (9)
Highest home attendance 49,000 vs. Schalke 04, vs. Bayern Munich, vs. Borussia Dortmund
Lowest home attendance 38,600 vs. Mainz 05

The 2013–14 Hannover 96 season is the 118th season in the club's football history. In 2013–14 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the premier tier of German football. It is the club's eleventh season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2002.

Hannover made five new signings over the summer period—Salif Sané from Nancy,Edgar Prib from Greuther Fürth,Leonardo Bittencourt from Borussia Dortmund, and youngsters Konstantin Fuhry from Stuttgart under-19's and Florian Ballas from Nürnberg II.

Hannover also lost Sérgio Pinto to Levante and both Mohammed Abdellaoue and Konstantin Rausch to Stuttgart. Additionally, Mario Eggimann left to join Union Berlin,Sofian Chahed left on a free transfer and Johan Djourou returned to Arsenal before signing on loan at rivals Hamburger SV.

During the winter break, rumours arose regarding the situation of manager Mirko Slomka due to the team's recent poor form, and on 27 December, he was fired.


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