FC Energie Cottbus: Back to the training camp in Austria after 10 years!

FC Energie Cottbus: Back to the training camp in Austria after 10 years!

FC Energie Cottbus is preparing for a special challenge this summer: after more than ten years, the club travels to a summer training camp. From July 17th to 23rd, 2025, the team in Hagenberg in the Mühlkreis, near Linz in Austria, will be.

The return to a training camp is not only a comeback, but also a strategic decision under the direction of head coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz. The trainer is positive about the optimal conditions on site, which should enable targeted preparation for the coming season. His main goals are the promotion of the team and the implementation of necessary adjustments before the new season in the 3rd league begins on the first weekend in August.

planned test games

As part of the training camp, the FCE will complete two test games. These games are crucial to check the current level of performance of the team and to prepare optimally for the upcoming challenges. On Friday, July 18, FC Energie Cottbus will meet SV Oberbank Ried, an Austrian first division club, in the Innviertel Arena. On Saturday, July 19, the second test game against FC Hogo Hertha Wels, a second division club, here at 6 p.m., will follow in the Huber Arena.

The head coach particularly emphasizes the importance of the game against Ried as a test stone for his team. This could be crucial to set the team on the anniversary season 2025/26 and to give it new sporty and structural impulses in order to achieve the goals set.

sporting perspectives

Return to a training camp has a long tradition in the history of the club and is used as a possibility to strengthen the team not only physically but also in the team. Cottbus hopes to exceed last season through the intensive preparation in Austria and successfully cut off in the third division in the next season.

To learn more about the concept of training camps in football, interested parties can visit this page.

Overall, the coming season will be an important phase for FC Energie Cottbus, and the team is determined to set the course for success.

For more information about the training camp and the test games, the reports on [rbb24] (https://www.rbb24.de/sport/Bebtrag/2025/06/fussball-3-liga-fc-energie-cottbus- training. Cottbus] (https://www.radiocottbus.de/lausitz-news/2025/23/fc-energie-1-sommer-training-nach-10-jestpiele-in-oesterreich/).