RB Leipzig: first summer tour outside Europe organised in the United States from 28/07 to 04/08/2024

RB Leipzig (Bundesliga) are organising their first summer tour outside Europe in the United States, from Sunday 28/07 to Sunday 04/08/2024, announced the club on 25/04/2024.

"During the US tour, Marco Rose and his team will set up base camp at the New York Red Bulls (MLS) Academy in Whippany, New Jersey. RB Leipzig will also play its first friendly of the 2024-25 season in the Red Bull Arena (25,000 capacity) in Harrison, New Jersey. The team will face English Premier League side Aston Villa FC on 31/07/2024 (kick-off at 20:00 local time). Leipzig is planning a second friendly at the end of the tour on the East Coast," said the club. RB Leipzig, like the New York Red Bulls, are owned by the Austrian energy drinks company Red Bull.

"Alongside the friendly games and daily, high-intensity practice sessions, there will also be lots of events happening away from the turf in the New York metropolitan Area. They include the unveiling of the new RB Leipzig jersey for the 2024-25 season, CSR activities, public training, autograph sessions and some exciting collaborations with Red Bull…