Just nineteen days after our last league game, the time has come: the start of the new season!
As usual, the preparation started with the medical and physical tests. A total of 31 players, individuals or groups, started the preparation at Blauw-Zwart. Ten internationals, who are still in action or just started their vacations, will join later.
These A-core players will start their preparation in the coming days: Simon Mignolet, Joe Bursik, Nick Shinton, Clinton Mata, Brandon Mechele, Jorne Spileers, Abakar Sylla, Dedryck Boyata, Joel Ordóñez, Bjorn Meijer, Kyriani Sabbe, Casper Nielsen, Raphael Onyedika, Mats Rits, Lynnt Audoor, Cisse Sandra, Shion Homma, Kamal Sowah, Chemsdine Talbi, Ferran Jutglà, Igor Thiago, Romeo Vermant & Roman Yaremchuk.
Some players from Club NXT are also joining during the preparation: Joaquin Seys, Jano Willems, Tobias Lund Jensen, Mohamed Salah, Kiany Vroman, Sem Audoor, Denzel De Roeve & Sasha Yakymenko.
Víctor Barberá, Tajon Buchanan, Maxim De Cuyper, Jack Hendry, Noa Lang, Antonio Nusa, Denis Odoi, Andreas Skov Olsen, Michał Skóraś & Hans Vanaken join later. Some are still in action due to international obligations, others have now started their vacations.
Monday, June 26, is the first field training session under new coach Ronny Deila. On Saturday, July 1, there is already the first practice match against Zulte Waregem at The NEST. Subscribers can claim their free ticket for this match here. Non-subscribers pay 5 euros per ticket. The full game schedule of the preparation can be found here.
