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Wolves announce Austria friendly details

Wolves have announced games against Czech opposition to be played during their pre-season trip to Austria.

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Sportplatz Kematen, in Tirol, where Wolves will face FK Jablonec (pic from insiemefotos.blogspot.co.uk)

Nuno Espirito Santo's team will face Czech top flight sides FC Viktoria Plzen and FK Jablonec, who finished second and eighth respectively last season, with Plzen due to feature in the Champions League third qualifying round in 2017/18.

The Plzen clash will take place at Stadion Jenbach, in Jenbacj, on Saturday July 15 at 6pm.

Wolves then face Jablonec at the picturesque Sportplatz Kematen in Tirol on Tuesday July 18, before flying back to England a day later.

As previously announced they will take on German giants Werder Bremen in Zell am Ziller on Wednesday July 12 as part of a nine-day excursion.

All three locations are within close proximity of Austrian city Innsbruck, in the far west of the country, near to Munich in the north and Liechtenstein in the west.

Admission for all three friendlies will be on the gate with pricing and details of an official club trip announced in due course.

Pre-season schedule

Wednesday July 12 - Werder Bremen (n), kick off TBA

Saturday July 15 - Viktoria Plzen (n), 6pm

Tuesday July 18 - Jablonec (n), 6pm

Saturday July 22 - Shrewsbury Town (a), 3pm

Tuesday July 25 - Peterborough United (a), 7.30pm

Saturday July 29 - Leicester City (h), 3pm