Xavi Simons has already given RB Leipzig fans glimpses of his talents in pre-season- - © IMAGO/Picture Point LE
Xavi Simons has already given RB Leipzig fans glimpses of his talents in pre-season- - © IMAGO/Picture Point LE
Bundesliga clubs' 2023/24 pre-season schedules: tours, friendlies and training
Bundesliga clubs are hives of activity once again with pre-season training, camps and friendly matches falling into place. bundesliga.com has created an overview of the teams' summer plans and will keep you up to date right here with the developing schedules.
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Find out which clubs are off on tour and how to follow them
*all times in CEST unless stated
- Return to training: 13 July
- Training camps: 15 to 20 July in Tegernsee, 24 July to 3 August in Tokyo (Japan) and Singapore
- Friendly matches: 27-0 vs. Rottach-Egern, 1-2 vs. Manchester City, 1-0 vs. Kawasaki Frontale, 4-3 vs. Liverpool, 4-2 vs. Monaco
- First fixture: 0-3 in the Supercup vs. RB Leipzig
- Matchday 1: 18 August away at Werder Bremen (8.30pm)
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- Return to training: 5 July
- Training camp: 24 July to 3 August in USA (San Diego, Las Vegas, Chicago)
- Friendly matches: 7-0 vs. Westfalia Rhynern, 3-2 vs. RW Oberhausen, 2-1 vs. Rot-Weiß Erfurt, 6-0 vs. San Diego Loyal, 3-2 vs. Manchester United, 1-1 vs. Chelsea, 3-1 vs. Ajax
- First fixture: 6-1 vs. Schott Mainz (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. Cologne (6.30pm)
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- Return to training: 8 July
- Training camp: 20 to 28 July in Bruneck (Italy)
- Friendly matches: 7-0 vs. Grimma, 1-2 vs. Udinese, 0-1 vs. Ipswich Town, 0-1 vs. Werder Bremen, 4-0 vs. St. Truidense, 9-2 vs. Altglienicke, 3-0 vs. Las Palmas
- First fixture: 3-0 vs. Bayern Munich (Supercup)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at Bayer Leverkusen (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 3 July
- Training camp: 6 to 9 July in Bad Saarow, 24 July to 2 August in Bramberg am Wildkogel (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 2-0 vs. Luckenwalde, 2-3 vs. Zalaegerszegi, 3-0 vs. Rapid Wien (6.15pm), 1-2 vs. Holstein Kiel, 1-2 vs. Pafos, 1-0 vs. Udinese, 4-1 vs. Atalanta
- First fixture: 4-0 vs. Astoria Walldorf (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 20 August vs. Mainz (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 10 July
- Training camp: 20 to 28 July in Schruns (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 6-1 vs. Grashoppers Zürich (6pm), 2-3 vs. Wolfsburg, 2-2 vs. Strasbourg, 2-0 vs. Empoli
- First fixture: 2-0 vs. Oberachern (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at Hoffenheim (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 10 July
- Training camp: 23 to 28 July in Saalfelden (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 1-2 vs. Paderborn, 0-1 vs. Real Sociedad, 2-1 vs. Marseille, 4-0 vs. West Ham United
- First fixture: 8-0 vs. Teutonia Ottensen (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. RB Leipzig (3.30pm)
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- Return to training: 10 July
- Training camp: 23 to 29 July in Windischgarsten (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 15-1 vs. FSV Braunfels, 1-2 vs Steinbach Haiger, 2-3 vs. Barockstadt Fulda-Lehnerz, 1-1 vs. Vitesse (2.30pm), 0-0 vs. Nottingham Forest
- First fixture: 7-0 vs. Lokomotive Leipzig (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 20 August vs. Darmstadt (5.30pm)
- Return to training: 7 July
- Training camp: 17 to 22 July in Seefeld (Austria) and 31 July to 4 August in Donaueschingen
- Friendly matches: 4-0 vs. Beck's XI, 3-2 vs. Freiburg, 1-1 vs. Lens, 1-2 vs. Spezia Calcio, 1-1 vs. Sassuolo, 0-1 vs. Celta Vigo
- First fixture: 6-0 vs. Makkabi Berlin (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. Heidenheim (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 2 July
- Training camp: 26 July to 2 August in Schladming (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 16-0 vs. Gensingen/Grolsheim, 6-1 vs. TuS Koblenz (7pm), 4-1 vs. St. Gallen, 3-0 vs. Burnley
- First fixture: 1-0 vs. Elversberg (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 20 August away at Union Berlin (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 9 July
- Training camp: 23 to 30 July in Rottach-Egern
- Friendly matches: 1-1 vs. Wegberg-Beeck, 2-1 vs. Saarbrücken, 2-1 vs. Ingolstadt (6pm), 2-1 vs. 1860 Munich, 5-1 vs. VfB Stuttgart, 2-2 vs. Montpellier
- First fixture: 7-0 vs. Bersenbrück (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at Augsburg (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 7 July
- Training camp: 13 to 21 July in Maria Alm (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 0-1 vs. Hannover, 3-1 vs. Gornik Zabrze, 1-1 vs. Mallorca (3pm), 2-2 vs. Fortuna Cologne, 2-0 vs. Erzgebirge Aue, 2-0 vs. Nantes
- First fixture: 3-1 vs. Osnabrück (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at Borussia Dortmund (6.30pm)
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- Return to training: 2 July
- Training camp: 15 to 22 July in Kitzbühel (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 3-1 vs. Astoria Walldorf, 1-2 vs. Elversberg, 1-2 vs. Strasbourg, 4-2 vs. Feyenoord, 2-2 vs. Rangers, 1-2 vs. Fulham, 6-1 vs. Essingnen
- First fixture: 4-1 vs. Lübeck (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. Freiburg (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 3 July
- Training camp: 19 to 29 July in Zillertal (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 2-1 vs. Drochtersen/Assel, 3-1 vs. Oldenburg, 5-2 vs. Toulouse, 0-0 vs. Leipzig, 1-1 vs. Ipswich Town, 3-3 vs. Strasbourg
- First fixture: 2-3 vs. Viktoria Cologne (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 18 August vs. Bayern Munich (8.30pm)
- Return to training: 5 July
- Training camp: 23 to 30 July in Gais (Italy)
- Friendly matches: 9-2 vs. Kickers Emden, 1-3 vs. Verl, 1-3 vs. Fortuna Düsseldorf, 3-4 vs. Spezia (6pm), 0-1 vs. Parma, 2-1 vs. Luton Town
- First fixture: 2-2 (4-1 loss on pens) vs. Arminia Bielefeld (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at VfB Stuttgart (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 3 July
- Training camp: 15 to 23 July in Schladming (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 6-0 vs. Türkspor Augsburg, 1-1 vs. Besiktas, 9-0 Kufstein, 1-2 vs. PSV Eindhoven, 3-2 vs. Regensburg, 3-1 vs. Ajax, 1-2 vs. Salernitana
- First fixture: 0-2 vs. Unterhaching (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 6 July
- Training camp: 17 to 23 July in Austria
- Friendly matches: 3-0 vs. Hohenlohe XI, 4-0 vs. Reutlingen, 2-1 vs. Vitesse, 2-0 vs. 1860 Munich, 1-5 vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach, 3-0 vs. Sheffield United
- First fixture: 4-0 vs. Balingen (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August vs. Bochum (3.30pm)
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- Return to training: 5 July
- Training camp: 7 to 14 July in Natz-Schabs (Italy), 25 July to 1 August in Mils (Austria)
- Friendly matches: 12-0 vs. Eisack-Rienz XI, 14-0 vs. Mergelstetten, 8-0 vs. TSV Crailsheim, 1-1 vs. Ingolstadt, 6-2 vs. Al-Ahli, 1-1 vs. Pafos, 3-2 vs. Hellas Verona
- First fixture: 8-0 vs. Rostocker FC (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 19 August away at Wolfsburg (3.30pm)
- Return to training: 5 July
- Training camp: 22 to 30 July in Herxheim
- Friendly matches: 10-0 vs. Bad König, 0-1 vs. Norwich City, 0-2 vs. Gießen, 0-0 vs. Karlsruhe, 0-0 vs. Sandhausen, 1-3 vs. Liverpool
- First fixture: 0-3 vs. Homburg (DFB Cup first round)
- Matchday 1: 20 August away at Eintracht Frankfurt (5.30pm)
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