The Conference League reaches semifinals and An unknown Djurgardens looks in the eyes of Real Betis, Fiorentina and Chelsea. This modest Swedish team of 134 years of history and impossible pronunciation, Live in a cloud with the classification for European semifinals.
Daniel Granqvist‘team manager’ del Animal gardens It attends to brand before measuring one of the most powerful teams in the old continent, Chelsea: “Reaching European semifinals is a huge pride for the club. It represents the fruit of the work of a whole team.”
Reaching European semifinals is a huge pride for the club. Represents the fruit of the work of a whole team
Since the team got the classification -The Rapid de Vienna They have all the role sold in the 3rdStadium with capacity for 30,000 spectators, more than double the number of subscribers, 14,754, with which it has.
Is the most anticipated gamenot only of the season, but Since the club was founded on March 12, 1891 in a small cafeteria in the Alberget neighborhood. Last year they managed to reach the round of 16 of the competition, so this step is historical for them. ANDn its showcases proudly keep twelve leagues in country -The half than the malmo- and five cup titles. But this international adventure comes out of any kind of expectation.
The Djurgardens, during his visit to Gran Canaria.
Much of the Swedish club success lies in its preparation. The Djurgårdens has the last Six years doing your preseason -In the months of January and February- In the south of Gran Canariacarrying out its concentration at the Salobre Golf hotel.
“We chose the south of Gran Canaria because it offers unbeatable conditions to train in winter: A warm and stable climate, excellent sports facilities, good travel connections, and a hotel infrastructure that allows us to work comfortably and effectively, “says his 'Team Manager'
We chose the south of Gran Canaria because it offers unbeatable conditions to train in winter
This is responsible for the company 'Gran Canaria Soccer': “They not only value the quality of hotel and sports facilities or the ideal climate to train in winter. They look a lot at the efficient logistics organization and the close and professional treatment that we facilitate them “, admit Kevin PérezDirector of Operations of the Company.
The Djurgardens, during its preseason in Spain.
Gran Canaria, an appetizing destination
From the Djurgardens have no doubt to repeat destiny next January. But the semifinalist of the Conference is not the only team to choose the island. Other Scandinavian teams, such as Rosenborg, Viking IF or Iceland champions: Vikingur, are regular to ride in southern Gran Canaria their headquarters in preseason.
Of course, there is still work ahead: “Both clubs and we agree on the need to have more natural grass fields in the south of the island. This would allow more professional teams to house and facilitate the organization of high -level friendlies, further improving the quality of the rooms, “Pérez said.
