After the last championship match against FC Basel 1893, the Hoppers will take their summer break. The first team training of the new season will take place on Monday, 19 June 2023.
Short training camp in Crans-Montana
Just like last year, the Hoppers will also attend a short training camp in Crans-Montana this year. From 3rd to 7th July, the Hoppers will stay in the Valais to prepare intensively for the upcoming season. GC will play a total of four test matches as part of their summer preparations. Finally, the Zurich team will travel to Germany on 15 July 2023, where they will test against Bundesliga team SC Freiburg.
The pre-season plan in the overview:
| Monday, 19 June 2023 | Start of training | GC/Campus |
| Saturday, 24 June 2023 | GC Zurich vs. FC Vaduz | GC/Campus |
| Friday, 30 June 2023 | GC Zurich vs. Austria Lustenau | GC/Campus |
| 3 - 7 July 2023 | Short training camp | Crans-Montana |
| Friday, 7 July 2023 | FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy vs. GC Zurich | Lausanne |
| Saturday, 15 July 2023 | SC Freiburg vs. GC Zurich | Freiburg |
| 22-23 July 2023 | 1st championship round | open |
The preparation schedule is subject to change and will be informed in due course via the official channels of Grasshopper Club Zürich.
