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11.08.2020Bayer 04

Werkself: Pre-season starts on 28 August

The quarter-final exit from the Europa League marks the end of the 2019/20 season for the Werkself. Before start of the pre-season for the 2020/21 campaign, the Bayer 04 players have two weeks holiday. They return on Friday, 28 August starting with coronavirus tests in the afternoon.
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That will be followed by a range of performance diagnostics tests. They will be held at the BayArena. The first training session will be held on Monday, 31 August, which also marks the start of the FIFA release period. There are no external friendlies planned at the moment and there will be no training camp.

The first competitive match is set for the second weekend in September with the first round of the DFB Cup being held from the 11th to the 14th. Lars Bender and Co. will face the cup winners of the Hamburg Football Association, which is to be determined on the amateurs finals day on 22 August.
 
The Bundesliga season – number 42 for the Werkself – kicks off on Friday, 18th September. The team under head coach Peter Bosz will be away to VfL Wolfsburg on that weekend.

 

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