Here is the full guide to the txuri-urdin pre-season. The realistas will step preparations ‘home’ and will finally leave the country to travel to Germany where they will play the two final friendlies of the pre-season on August 11 (Stuttgart) and 12 (Freiburg). Asier Garitano’s team will finish the summer friendlies in Germany.
Our last two opponents are very important Bundesliga teams. Stuttgart is a historic team in the German league and also an old acquaintance of Real since both played in the UEFA in the 88-89 season. Former txuri-urdin player Tayfun Korkut is the current manager of Stuttgart. The team finished 7th in the last championship. This match will be played in Weinstadt.
On their behalf, Freiburg is a team which is constantly evolving. They finished the previous season in 14th place. The match will be played at the Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg’s home stadium.
This is our complete guide to the fixtures Real Sociedad will play during pre-season.
July 14: Real Sociedad and Sanse-C (Zubieta)
July 20: SD Eibar - Real Sociedad (Ipurua, Eibar) * FGF Centenary
July 25: Real Unión de Irún – Real Sociedad (Txerloia, Azkoitia)
July 28: Real Sociedad – CA Osasuna (Agorrosin, Bergara)
August 1: Real Zaragoza – Real Sociedad (Tafalla)
August 4: Real Sociedad – Athletic Club (tbc) *Euskal Herriko Kopa Final
August 8: Real Sociedad – Deportivo Alavés (Asti, Zarautz) * 75th Anniversary . Zarautz KE
August 11: Stuttgart – Real Sociedad (Weinstadt)
August 12: Freiburg – Real Sociedad (Freiburg)