The announcement in detail: “AEL FC LTD announces the start and schedule of summer training in preparation for the new 2026–2027 season.

Our team will begin the first phase of its preseason training for the new season on July 9, 2026, during which our players will undergo ergometric and medical examinations. Starting Monday, July 13, 2026, single and/or double training sessions will take place daily at the AEL Training Center and will be held behind closed doors. Additionally, before the team departs for its main preseason training camp abroad, three friendly matches will be held:

• Wednesday, July 22 vs. Karmiotissa Polemidion (AEL Training Ground)
• Saturday, July 25 vs. Olympiakos Nicosia (Parekklisia Community Stadium)
• Wednesday, July 29 vs. Omonia Aradippou (Aradippou Community Stadium)

As for the main phase of preseason training, it will begin on August 1, 2026, when the team will travel to the Sielanka Sport Centre in Poland for approximately two weeks. During their stay in Poland, the team will play three friendly matches, with the goal of ensuring the best possible preparation for the new season:

• Wednesday, August 5 vs. Atromitos Athens
• Saturday, August 8 vs. Panetolikos
• Tuesday, August 11 vs Polonia Warsaw

Our team will return to Cyprus on August 12, 2026, and will play two more friendly matches before the start of the league season, which is scheduled for August 29–30, 2026:

• Wednesday, August 19, vs. Anorthosis (Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium)
• Saturday, August 22: “ALFAMEGA” Stadium (the opposing team will be announced at a later date)

“Further information and details regarding the friendly matches and the team’s preseason preparations will be announced at regular intervals.”