Sunderland AFC will face Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund in their final pre-season game before the commencement of the 2016-17 Premier League season.
The Black Cats will play the German side at the Cashpoint Arena in Austria, the home of SC Rheindorf Altach, on Friday 05 August, at 7pm local time.
The game completes Sam Allardyce’s pre-season preparations ahead of the opening game of the new campaign, when his side faces Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City.
Ticket information will be confirmed shortly and Sunderland supporters are advised to check the club’s website, www.safc.com for all the latest news and information on pre-season.
SUNDERLAND AFC’S PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE (kick offs are local time):
Hartlepool United - Wednesday 20th July, 7.30pm, Victoria Park
Rotherham United - Saturday 23rd July, 3pm, AESSEAL New York Stadium
FC Stade Nyonnais - Monday 25th July, 7pm, venue TBC
Dijon FCO - Wednesday 27th July, KO TBC, venue TBC
Montpellier HSC - Saturday 30th July, KO TBC, venue TBC
Borussia Dortmund - Friday 5 August, KO 7pm, Cashpoint Arena, Altach, Austria