1. FC Köln welcomes Champions League hero atalanta in the test game!

<Ol> <li> FC Köln welcomes Champions League hero atalanta in the test game! </li> </l>

Köln, Deutschland - The 1. FC Köln is standing before exciting weeks and already has some interesting appointments. On August 9th, the team will meet the Italian top club Atalanta Bergamo in the home stadium. Atalanta, which has established itself as the third in the table in the third season, is no unknown opponent. With the last European League victory against Bayer Leverkusen in the summer of 2024, they also demonstrated their strength. The test game begins at 3:30 p.m. and means a welcome challenge for the billy goats who want to prepare optimally for the coming season, as Come-On-fc.com.

The official training preparation for FC starts on July 7, the medical performance tests are scheduled for 4 July. They successfully completed their first test game against Bergisch Gladbach on July 12, where they compete in a special competition by the sponsor Rewe. A return from the training camp in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria, is planned for July 26th. And not to forget: On August 15th to 18th, the first round of the DFB Cup will start, whereby your opponent Jahn will be Regensburg.

looking for reinforcements

It looks like, FC still has big plans for the squad. The talks are currently underway on further obligations; The goal is to strengthen the team in several positions. Isak Johannesson and Ragnar Ache are already on board, who are supposed to bring a fresh wind into the team. In addition, the new trainer will be officially presented on Wednesday, which could give the entire club new impetus.

As part of the preparation, there are also other exciting encounters on the radar. While the Bundesliga schedule will be released this week, numerous test games of other teams have already been determined, such as bundesliga.com. The first round of the DFB Cup on August 16 will also put some teams to the test, such as FC St. Pauli, which will compete against Halleschen FC.

Overall, there are exciting weeks for the 1. FC Köln, in which it will be shown how well the new players can integrate into the team and how strong the preparations for the new season are ultimately. The fans can look forward to an exciting time while the billy goats further improve their shape.