SK Sturm celebrates titles and brews the Champions League!

SK Sturm celebrates titles and brews the Champions League!

Sturm Graz, Österreich - On May 25, 2025, the fans of the SK Sturm Graz can cheer: The club has the title in the Admiral for the fifth time Bundesliga won. With this success, Sturm Graz celebrates the second title in a row and thus marks an impressive phase in club history.

The last matchday of the 2024/25 season was crucial for several teams. While Sturm secured the title, the WAC remained in fourth place after an unfortunate defeat, just behind the Champions League qualification. Austria Vienna, on the other hand, won the fate of participating in international competitions in the last minute of the game: A crucial goal made sure that they do not have to qualify for the Champions League, but for the Conference League. In a recent discussion between Johannes Kristoferitsch and Harald Prantl, which took place in a "ANSATONFERENZ REACTION", the possible effects of winning the title on the balance of power in domestic football were discussed.

changes in Sturm Graz

The joy of the title is overshadowed by changes in the board of the SK Sturm. Andreas Schicker, the sports director, leaves the club and changes to Hoffenheim. The departures continue: Double coach Christian Ilzer and his entire team follow the new league. The technical director Paul Pajduch also leaves Sturm Graz.

Although the club experienced a small crisis in February 2023, it was able to recover quickly. The departure of the best striker Mika Biereth played a key role, the loss of which was successfully compensated for. Michael Parensen will succeed Schicker as the new sports director and tries to continue the successful work.

new trainer and young talent

With Jürgen Saumel, the SK Sturm has signed a new trainer who brings assistant coach Michael Madl. Saumel has emphasized that the team's game orientation will not change fundamentally. The focus is on the further development of young players who have shown great progress in the 2nd league and the Youth League. Talents such as Leon Grgic, Belmin Beganovic, Jacob Hödl, Konstantin Schopp and Peter Kiedl are considered the future of the association.

routiners like Jon Gorenc-Stanzenkovic and Gregory Wüthrich are at the side of the young players as mentors. The team spirit within the team is described as a family, which strengthens the feeling of belonging together during the games in both home and away games. The loyal fans support the team, which contributes to a positive atmosphere.

goals and perspectives

Sturm Graz plans to lift the Liebenau stadium at the Champions League level and also works at the Puntigam performance center to further secure the sporting future. The club remains mostly in the hands of Styrians, which leads to a "Styrian Mir-San-Mir feeling".

The Bundesliga -like developments and the course of the current season can fans on platforms such as Footystats . The statistics show the high goals and intensive competition within the league, in which 12 teams fight for the title.