In Slovenia, Hajduk has played three friendly matches, and the total score was one win, one draw and one defeat. In the first match, Joan Carrillo's squad played a draw against Rudar from Velenje (2:2), while in the second friendly match, Hajduk was defeated 1:0, in the match against the Ukrainian Zorya, although almost the whole match the squad from Split was the dominant opponent, but Hajduk lacked precision In the attempts. The last test before returning to Split was against Krsko and Hajduk won 2:0, although by the number of created chances, the victory could have been even more convincing. Hajduk scored a total of four goals in three matches and conceded three. Ante Erceg, who scored a total of three goals, was the top scorer, while Nikola Vlasic added one more.
At Maribor Pohorje, coach Carrillo and his associates Xavier Coll, Vik Lalic and Matyas Czuczi tried different tactical variants. Goalkeeper coach Tihomir Bulat was focused on preparing the goalkeepers Dante Stipice, Ivo Grbic and Karlo Letica. The effort and engagement of the whole team has been constantly present, and since the first day of preparation, there is a great team spirit in the squad. Despite theexhausting and intense training, everyone was in a good mood all the time.
In the new season, Josip Radosevic, Ivan Pesic, Andre Fomitschow, Borja Lopez, Gustavo Carbonieri, Franko Kovacevic and Edin Sehic joined the first team, while Jefferson left the preparations on Pohorje to join Portuguese club Chavez, The new players have successfully adapted to the system and accepted Joan Carrillo's philosophy of the game.
Hajduk sqad has already been preparing for the new season for three weeks, the last two week they have spent on a pre-season camp in Slovenia and coach Carrillo is pleased with what they have done and is looking forward to the start of the new season. From Monday, Hajduk continues with training in Dugopolje, at Hrvatskih vitezova stadium, where on Thursday, July 13, kick - off 20:30, they are playing Europa Leagze, second qualifying match against Bulgarian Levski, which is also going to be the official opening of the new season.
