A new football season begins soon in Germany and Austria. The clubs buy many new players. Borussia Mönchengladbach brings the 3rd Japanese player to the team. The player is Daiki Hashioka. Sport boss Rouven Schröder likes Japanese professionals very much. They are very hard-working and disciplined.
The 1. FC Köln wants to keep its top star Said El Mala. Borussia Dortmund offers 44 million euros for him. Köln says no. The club wants at least 45 million euros right now. FC Bayern Múnchen praises Max Eberl. Uli Hoeneß is very happy with his work now. Eberl gets a new contract soon.
Things start again in Austria too. The LASK from Linz is the current champion. It plays against GAK on Friday. Coach Didi Kúhbauer is careful despite the success. There is a derby in Innsbruck in the 2nd league. Wacker Innsbruck plays against SW Bregenz there. Bregenz has professionals from many different countries.