Norwich City confirm German tour plans

Daniel Farke is taking his Norwich City side to Germany for pre-season this summer. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images ©Focus Images Limited www.focus-images.co.uk +447814 482222

Norwich City have confirmed they will tour Germany again in pre-season, with provisional fixtures arranged against SC Paderborn and Union Berlin.

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City have lined up two friendlies against Bundesliga II opponents and released a statement on Thursday afternoon confirming Daniel Farke’s squad is also set for a third friendly in Germany against as yet unnamed opponents, between July 13 and July 21.

Both SC Paderborn and Union Berlin had revealed plans for games against the Canaries on their official sites over the past two days.

Meanwhile, the club’s development squad will also face three friendlies as part of the tour, with all information related to the matches, in terms of venues, dates and ticket information, to follow in due course. City have urged supporters not to make travel arrangements at this stage until all details surrounding fixtures are finalised and announced.

A friendly against SC Paderborn, the former club of Dennis Srbeny and Mario Vrancic, is provisionally set for July 15 with Union Berlin providing the opposition two days later.

The Championship season is scheduled to begin on the weekend of August 4. The fixtures for the 2018/19 season will be announced on Thursday, June 21 at 9am.