The Sturm Graz Sentinel
Market10 Jul 2028
Dejan Radonjić has said yes to Septemvri
The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Sturm Graz have lost him in all but the paperwork.
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
The paperwork begins on Alexander Murillo
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Sturm Graz have done the hard part with Red Bull Salzburg, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
Sturm Graz bid $1.1M for Bernhard Unger
The offer went to Red Bull Salzburg 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.
Squad10 Jul 2028
Kyrylo Dihtiar arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Kyrylo Dihtiar has, at Sturm Graz, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Squad10 Jul 2028
Valmir Matoshi signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Valmir Matoshi commits to Sturm Graz for another 4 years.
Market10 Jul 2028
A long bet from Sturm Graz on Kyrylo Dihtiar
He is 20, and nobody at Sturm Graz signed him for this season. Deals like this are judged in four years, by people who may not still be in the building.
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
RC Strasbourg tell Sturm Graz: Dani Figueira is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad10 Jul 2028
A row about effort at Sturm Graz
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Senad Mustafić was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad10 Jul 2028
Peter Ilsanker out for 15 days
The medical room confirms 15 days on the sidelines for Peter Ilsanker, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
In brief
- Transfer targets Sturm Graz try to borrow Antonis Tsiftsis
- The dugout Szymon Włodarczyk gets picked when it counts
- Market Still no ink between Sturm Graz and Peter Kiedl