Sturm Graz could lose players in the final days of the domestic transfer window. 30 August, Amady Camara and Kacper Wlodarczyk are the subjects of exit rumours at the Bundesliga club. The team of coach Christian Ilzer currently sits in fourth place in the Admiral Bundesliga with eight points from five games and is preparing for the top-of-the-table clash against leaders LASK Linz on 13 September.
The Laola1 report states that Amady Camara is likely to leave the club. No details regarding a potential destination or transfer fee were provided. For striker Kacper Wlodarczyk, a potential departure is being discussed. Sporting director Fabio Ingolitsch has commented on the situation. "Wlodarczyk-Abgang? So äußert sich Fabio Ingolitsch," the manager was quoted as saying. His statement leaves room for interpretation but highlights that the squad situation is being monitored. A departure in attack would pose a particular challenge for Sturm Graz, as creative key player Otar Kiteishvili is already sidelined with an injury.
The Austrian transfer window closes in a few days, increasing activity across the league. Beyond the developments at Sturm Graz, there were other updates last Sunday. At Rapid Wien, sporting director Markus Katzer made a clear statement regarding the future of Maximilian Seidl. "Seidl-Verbleib oder Wechsel? Klare Ansage von Markus Katzer," was his comment. Also, Kristian Gulliksen's move away from Rapid was confirmed. SC Rheindorf Altach does not expect any further transfers. Red Bull Salzburg has made an offer for a Rangers attacker, and an Austria youth international is considering a move abroad due to limited playing time. At Rapid, there is also speculation about a departure for Thierno Ballo.
The team has started the 2026/27 season with two wins, two draws, and one loss. The record of six goals scored and five conceded shows a solid defence but also room for improvement in attack. Trailing leaders LASK Linz by seven points, the team is in the title race but needs more consistency. Their recent form over the last five matches (L-D-W-W-D) suggests a stabilisation. The injury to Otar Kiteishvili, whose return is uncertain, adds to the squad's strain. A look at the injuries list confirms his absence.
The next task for Sturm Graz is a home game against current table-toppers LASK Linz on 13 September 2026. This match is a direct duel in the fight for the top and could set the tone for the autumn championship. Against this backdrop, potential departures in attack are a delicate topic for coach Ilzer's planning. The squad must focus on this important fixture, regardless of the rumours. Fans can find the complete season schedule on our fixtures page. The current league standings are available under standings.
Preparation for the LASK match on 13 September at the Merkur-Arena is already in full swing.
