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Real Sociedad pre-season preparations

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Real Sociedad has engaged in several pre-season friendly matches to prepare for the upcoming league campaign. During a friendly against Toulouse in France, the club fielded a youthful starting eleven featuring several players with squad numbers above 25. This lineup, selected by new Danish coach Jens Berthel Askou, aimed to provide bench players with minutes ahead of the season. In ~~subsequent preparations in~~ Germany, the club ~~played~~ participated in a ~~behind-closed-doors match~~ scheduled double-header against FC ~~Köln, resulting~~ Köln. The first match was a behind-closed-doors fixture at the Franz-Kremer-Stadion, which resulted in a 2-0 defeat ~~with~~ after conceding two goals ~~conceded~~ in the final 15 minutes. Despite the loss, goalkeeper Marrero was noted for making three significant saves. The ~~team~~ second fixture, held at the RheinEnergieStadion and streamed live on the club’s YouTube channel, ended in a 2-1 victory for FC Köln. This marked the second consecutive win for the German side against Real Sociedad within a 24-hour period. Throughout these preparations, the club has utilized squad rotation ~~across these fixtures~~ to manage player workload.

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