At Horst in Holland, PAOK FC accomplished the basic part of pre season period. From 02/07/17 to 14/07/17 had training there and played 3 friendly games, against Tubize FC, AA Gent and VVV Venlo. On 15/07/17 the team went to Amsterdam for the most difficult friendly game of pre season period, against Ajax FC and completed  the training programm in Holland.