The Red Bull Salzburg Post
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Clement Bischoff runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 43. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Match29 Aug 2026
Red Bull Salzburg make it 3 in a row
Momentum is a hard thing to buy and an easy thing to lose, and right now Red Bull Salzburg have 3 straight wins of it.
The terraces31 Aug 2026
The crowd has taken to Clement Bischoff
At 20 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Match29 Aug 2026
Red Bull Salzburg see off Altach
Three points for Red Bull Salzburg, 2‑0 the final word against Altach in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
A masterclass from Haris Tabaković
Marked 8.04 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
Market31 Aug 2026
Portimonense expected to open talks for Clement Bischoff
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. Red Bull Salzburg will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Squad31 Aug 2026
7 new faces, and Red Bull Salzburg are still learning each other
A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Artem Dzyuba in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Red Bull Salzburg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad31 Aug 2026
The plan did not have a place for Stefan Lainer
Nobody at Red Bull Salzburg is suggesting he is out of form. The manager simply wanted somebody with a different set of qualities for ninety specific minutes, and there is nothing a player can train to fix that.
In brief
- Player ratings Nothing got past Frans Krätzig
- Squad Maurits Kjærgaard has taken the shirt
- Market Moussa Yeo linked with a move away