NK Slaven Belupo arrived in Bad Radkersburg, Austria on Monday for preparations, where they will train until July 17. Coach Mario Gregurina took 27 players with him, but the situation in the squad is not ideal.

What are the goals of the preparations?

The preparations are intense, and the goal is for the players to prepare as well as possible for the new season.

Who will play in the friendly matches?

During their stay in Austria, the team will play four friendly matches against Csíkszerede, Debrecen, Hiroshima, and Paksi.

What does the current squad look like?

The squad is still not complete, and the biggest deficit is in the midfield. Therefore, reinforcements are expected in the coming days.

Which players stayed in Koprivnica?

Five players, Leonard Žuta, Mihail Caimacov, Antonio Jakir, Lukas Zahora, and Lovro Lončarić, stayed in Koprivnica due to injuries.

How will the preparations continue?

In any case, it will be an intense 10 days for Slaven's players who will try to impose themselves on the professional staff for the new season. Currently, NK Slaven Belupo is in 7th place in the HNL, with 41 points, 10 wins, 11 draws, and 15 losses, and a goal difference of -15, which puts them 45 points behind the leading Dinamo Zagreb.