Ludogorets is gathering for the start of winter training tomorrow (January 5) in Sofia. From January 6 to 10, the players will undergo functional tests and fitness tests and will conduct training sessions in the capital. The session on January 9 will be open to the media, and the Club will further distribute information about the venue and start time.
On January 8 at 1:00 pm in the capital's "Zoo" hotel, PFC Ludogorets will hold a press conference where details of the winter training will be revealed. Sports director Georgi Karamandzhukov, senior coach Georgi Dermendzhiev and football players will take part in the briefing.
From January 11 to February 4 the twelve-time champions will prepare in the Turkish resort of Belek. In our south-eastern neighbor Ludogorets will play control matches against the following rivals:
January 21 - Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine)
January 24 - Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia)
January 27 - Rakow (Poland)
January 30 - Teplice (Czech Republic)
February 03 - Mlada Boleslav (Czech Republic)
A friendly game is also planned for January 31, the organization of which is currently being worked on. The opponent will be announced in the coming days.
Ludogorets returns to Bulgaria on February 4. Until the first official match of the spring season - the match for the Bulgarian Super Cup against CSKA 1948 on February 10, the team will train in Razgrad.