Borussia Mönchengladbach opened its summer training camp at Lake Tegernsee under dramatic weather conditions on Sunday, welcoming 29 players to the pitch while midfielder Giovanni Reyna remained absent from the traveling squad, according to local club reports.
Weather Drama Greets the Fohlen Squad at Lake Tegernsee
Severe weather disrupted the initial arrival and opening session for Borussia Mönchengladbach in Bavaria. Thunderstorms and lightning rolled across the region just as the Bundesliga side stepped onto the training pitches at Lake Tegernsee.
The club confirmed that 29 players made the trip south to the team hotel and training base.
Squad Status: Giovanni Reyna and the Missing Quartett
Notable by his absence was United States international Giovanni Reyna. According to team announcements, Reyna was among a quartet of players left off the travel roster for the Bavarian training camp.
Upcoming Schedule and Test Matches in Bavaria
According to media service schedules released ahead of the trip, the team has lined up two test matches during the training camp to evaluate player fitness and tactical readiness.
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