The Stripfing Post
Squad24 Aug 2026
Alexander Gründler damages knee ligaments — 102 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 102 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Match22 Aug 2026
No mercy from Stripfing
Kapfenberg will want this one forgotten quickly: 3‑0, every duel lost, and a long ride home. Stripfing were ruthless in the way good sides are ruthless.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Stripfing bid $2.3M for Dijon Kameri
The offer went to Cracovia this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Boardroom24 Aug 2026
Stripfing go back to the board over Benjamin Göschl
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $250.3K — a club that wants Benjamin Göschl enough to be asked twice.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Travis de Jong due for a Stripfing medical
Everything agreed with SC Paderborn, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Too dear: Stripfing walk away from Laurenz Orgler
$680.0K was the most the club would pay and Rapid Wien were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.
Squad24 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Stripfing
Martin Grillitsch and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Stripfing rebuffed over Marco Schabauer
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Admira Wacker have kept their man, and Stripfing go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Marlon Morgenstern signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Marlon Morgenstern commits to Stripfing for another 3 years.
In brief
- Player ratings Lukas Schlager was on a different afternoon to everybody else
- Player ratings One of those days for Marcel Posch
- Squad Xaver Posch falls out with a teammate over standards