Austria sports director Manuel Ortlechner commented on the transfer summer so far in the test match once morest SKN St. Pölten (2: 4).
With James Holland, Andreas Gruber, Reinhold Ranftl and Marko Raguz, four players from LASK or with a LASK past have switched to Vienna favorites. Ortlechner rejected the fact that these obligations are connected to new investor Jürgen Werner. “I don’t see anything wrong with that. They’re all there because they’re great players,” the 42-year-old told Kicker.
Ortlechner added that Austria had to compensate for ten departures: “We have to fill that one somehow.” Regarding the financial aspect of the newcomers, he said: “Of course I use the money that is made available to me to manage the business.” Marko According to several media reports, Raguz is said to have cost around 1.3 million euros. This sum caused a stir due to the financial situation of the violets.
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