FC St. Pauli moves training to Mallorca

Due to poor space conditions after heavy rain, the FC. St Pauli Hamburg behind him and will train on Mallorca next week.

The leaders of the 2nd Bundesliga will complete sessions on the holiday island from Monday to Friday, during which time, according to the club, a grass pitch on Kollaustrasse will be renovated.

“A lot of rain, plus snow and ice – all of that put a lot of strain on the courses,” said sports director Andreas Bornemann: “I would like to thank our greenkeepers for their tireless efforts. But at some point they too reach their limits.” Around 90 liters of precipitation per square meter fell in Hamburg in January. In December it was even more than 137 liters.

The Kiezkickers travel back on Friday afternoon (February 16th). The following Sunday (1:30 p.m./Sky) St. Pauli will face Eintracht Braunschweig at home.

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