The Red Bull Salzburg Post
Squad5 Apr 2038
Clement Bischoff breaks a bone — 103 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 103 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad5 Apr 2038
A knee injury of the worst kind for Patrick Junuzovic
20 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Red Bull Salzburg lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Market5 Apr 2038
Only the photograph left for Nikolas Veratschnig
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Nikolas Veratschnig will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Red Bull Salzburg the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Market5 Apr 2038
Tim Drexler raises the bar for Red Bull Salzburg
“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Red Bull Salzburg heard it as anything else.
Squad5 Apr 2038
Maurits Kjærgaard falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad5 Apr 2038
Tempers go at Red Bull Salzburg
Clement Bischoff was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
In brief
- Boardroom Red Bull Salzburg keep producing them
- Market The Kevin Kalajdzic story refuses to die
- Boardroom The Red Bull Salzburg board choose calm