WAC starts compact preparation: Test games against top clubs are pending!

WAC starts compact preparation: Test games against top clubs are pending!

Saalfelden, Österreich - The Wolfsberger AC recently published its detailed timetable for summer preparation. The preparation begins with a training camp from July 9th to 15th, 2025 in Maria Alm, where the players in the Hotel Eder will be prepared for the competitive game. Two test games are planned during this training camp: on July 9, the WAC will compete against Sporting Braga from Portugal, the duel begins at 5 p.m. in Saalfelden. Four days later, on July 13th, another test game against FC Karpaty Lviv from Ukraine, also at 5 p.m., takes place in Maria Alm.

A special Highlight of the preparation is the friendly against the Turkish top club Beşiktaş Istanbul, which will be held in Kapfenberg on July 16 at 6:30 p.m. This encounter promises exciting impressions for the fans and players of the WAC. After the test games, a "fan opening" follows on July 19 from 2 to 7 p.m. in the Lavanttal Arena to present the team to the public.

Additional test games and training start

On August 8, 2025, the WAC gives its first test game against Sparta Prague after the summer break. This takes place in St. Veit at 6 p.m. In addition, another training camp from August 16 to 21 will be held in the same place. During this time, games against Ajax Amsterdam on August 18 and a duel against GAK are planned on August 21. These test games are crucial to prepare the team optimally for the upcoming Bundesliga season, which starts on September 11th to 13th.

With the first competitive game in the 1st round of the ÖFB Cup, which takes place between 28 and 30 August 2025, the season really starts for the WAC. In addition, several training sessions are completed in the first week of the season, which officially begins on August 3, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.

Bundesliga teams in the training camp

The preparations of the Bundesliga teams for the new season are already in full swing. The training camps, which take place primarily in Austria and Germany, are particularly noticed. According to em2024.org, many teams, such as FC Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, have also already set their training camps to prepare for the coming season.

summarized for the coming weeks there is an exciting time for the Wolfsberger AC and the entire Bundesliga. The last tests and the final fan event promise a lot of anticipation for the following season and the challenges that this brings.

More details on the test games and the plans of the WAC can be found at laola1.at and ligaportal.at .