Eintracht Frankfurt with great challenges: Santos and Götze fail!

Eintracht Frankfurt with great challenges: Santos and Götze fail!

Eintracht Frankfurt faces challenging weeks because the club has to do without two key players. Goalkeeper Kaua Santos suffered a cruciate ligament tear in the quarter-final second leg of the Europa League against Tottenham Hotspur (0-1), which will take him out of the game for a long time. This injury comes at an unfavorable time, since Santos has made a consistently good performance in the past few weeks, but made a serious mistake in the decisive game against Tottenham, which led to the resignation of the Frankfurters. This message was both from Radio Ennepe Ruhr href = "https://www.badische-zeitung.de/torwart-santos-erleidt-kreuzbandriss-goetze-faellt-aus"> Badische Zeitung confirmed.

In addition to Santos ’injury, offensive player Mario Götze also fails" until further notice ". The reason for this is a muscle injury in the thigh. This thinned -out team constellation could significantly influence the next games of Eintracht Frankfurt.

the return of Kevin Trapp

Despite the injuries, there is also positive news for Eintracht. Captain and goalkeeper Kevin Trapp is facing a comeback. He could possibly return to the squad on Sunday against FC Augsburg or next Saturday against RB Leipzig. Trainer Dino Toppmöller confirmed that Trapp has already easily started training and took part in the training on Wednesday.

A final decision on Trapp's return will be made on Saturday after the final training session. His comeback could give the team new hope, especially in view of the mistakes that Santos made in the last game.