On Friday, LASK began its journey home from the training camp in Belek, Turkey. After a weekend off, the athletes are starting a new era today: the black and whites are finally returning to Linz.
Read more: Exclusive insights at LASK: “No other club in Europe has that”
Since 2014, Pasching has been the daily workplace for the LASK kickers, that will now change: From today on it means: changing in the Raiffeisen Arena, breakfast in the stadium, weight room in the stadium, training in the stadium, lunch in the stadium. And it is even possible to sleep on the Gugl during the day between training sessions before the players head back home after the afternoon session. The background: According to an agreement with the community and neighbors, professional football is no longer allowed to be played in Pasching.
Next expansion stage in the LASK stadium
Exclusive insights: The LASK players will soon spend their entire working hours from Monday to Sunday in the Linz Raiffeisen Arena. Rene Renner presented the OÖN with those rooms that are actually only reserved for the team.
“No other club in Europe has that”
Which is why the Bundesliga team is now finally returning to the Gugl – also for training. From the cabin to the training area to the day rooms – everything can be reached within two minutes on foot. “No other club in Europe has this. We are really looking forward to moving completely to the Raiffeisen Arena,” says LASK player Rene Renner.
In Pasching, however, only women, amateurs and young people will use the area.
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Raphael Watzinger