Hajduk will start preparations for the new season on Friday, June 20, with the first team officially presenting the new coach Gonzalo Garcia. After the first morning training, Garcia will be introduced to the public at a press conference at the Poljud stadium. The first part of the preparations will take place in Split, while the main part is planned in Slovenia, specifically in Bled, where the team will stay from June 27 to July 4. During their stay in Slovenia, Hajduk will play two friendly matches against Bulgarian CSKA Sofia and Slovenian Radomlje. Upon returning to Split, Hajduk will continue training and play two more friendly matches against local opponents. Hajduk’s first official match of the season will be on July 24 in the second qualifying round of the Conference League.
Political Perspectives:
Left: Left-leaning outlets focus on the positive aspects of Hajduk’s preparations and the appointment of Gonzalo Garcia, emphasizing the club’s commitment to building a strong team and the opportunities for young players. They highlight the community and fan engagement during the official presentation and the friendly matches as a way to strengthen local support.
Center: Center-leaning sources report the facts straightforwardly, detailing the schedule of preparations, the official presentation of the new coach, and the upcoming matches. They provide balanced coverage without much editorializing, focusing on the logistics and the club’s plans for the season.
Right: Right-leaning media emphasize the strategic importance of the new coach Gonzalo Garcia for Hajduk’s success in European competitions. They highlight the club’s ambitions to perform well in the Conference League and stress the significance of the friendly matches as preparation for competitive fixtures. There may also be a focus on national pride and the club’s role in Croatian football.