News | FC St Pauli to visit KDM Group East End Park

The German side are due to play the Pars in June ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Ahead of season 2023/24 we will welcome the German side FC St Pauli to Scotland to test ourselves in an exhibition match on the 23 June 2023. We are delighted to welcome our friends from Europe over to Dunfermline and will announce a full schedule of events closer to the time.

The popular Hamburg side currently play in Bundesliga 2 and are coached by Fabian Hürzeler.

St Pauli President Oke Göttlich emphasises that he is very delighted that FC St. Pauli is able to realise such a trip in order to expand the friendships to Scotland. "We are very happy to have many fans abroad as well and to be able to visit our friends in Scotland."

DAFC CEO David Cook Commented: `We are extremely excited to bring FC St Pauli to the UK to play an exhibition match in front of their huge UK fanbase. With the club`s connection to FC St Pauli via our board member Thomas Meggle, it is something we have been working on for some time. We know local Pars fans will be excited to see one of Germany`s best supported teams come to Fife to play this summer. Furthermore, our aim is to create further fan events in the City over the weekend to provide a brilliant experience for supporters of both clubs. We will announce more information shortly around ticketing and supplementary events.`