New Germany manager Jurgen Klopp has launched a hands-on scouting tour across Bundesliga training grounds to build closer relationships with club coaches and players. The 59-year-old is actively immersing himself in sessions as he prepares for his international debut against the Netherlands.
In the closing stages of the transfer window, Noah Atubolu still ended up at Eintracht Frankfurt. Before that, the goalkeeper went through a real transfer drama, which he has now spoken about in detail.
Eintracht Frankfurt winger Ritsu Doan has dramatically called off a €17 million transfer to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad. The 28-year-old Japan international rejected personal terms at the final hurdle and has returned to Germany, opting to continue his career in the Bundesliga.
It was one of the most explosive topics on the opening Bundesliga matchday: is Markus Krösche suddenly leaving Eintracht Frankfurt? A report by kicker now casts the matter in a different light.
Deadline day is getting ever closer. Which means the transfer merry-go-round is really gathering pace once again. An overview of the day’s most important news and rumours.
The leadership crisis at Eintracht Frankfurt is apparently coming to a dramatic head: according to a report by Bild, sporting director Markus Krösche faces dismissal after the end of the transfer window.
A day before the Bundesliga opener against Union Berlin on Saturday, Eintracht Frankfurt are apparently set for another flurry of activity on the transfer market.
Michael Zetterer’s move is said to be imminent. Does that finally clear the way for Noah Atubolu to join Eintracht Frankfurt? SGE also appear to be looking at alternatives.
Noah Atubolu's dilemma is one of the biggest transfer stories of the summer. Now the matter is coming to a head. A special transfer model could be the saving way out.
Will what has taken a long time finally turn out well for Noah Atubolu too? The Freiburg goalkeeper has apparently given his approval for a contentious move - and, beyond that, pulled the plug with his advisers.
The controversial Kaua Santos will be in goal for Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday (6pm) in the first round of the DFB Cup at fifth-tier side FC St. Tönis, but the goalkeeper debate remains with the Bundesliga club.