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Eintracht Frankfurt look to start the new year right
By: Ollie |Eintracht Frankfurt look to start the new year right as they travel to face Hertha BSC. Friedhelm Funkel’s die Adler were weighed-down in the first half of the year with a series of difficult injuries and have set firm goals through the end of the year.
In the first meeting of the year, the Berliners [...]
Eintracht’s new signing
By: Ollie |Eintracht Frankfurt’s defending has just made a great addition with the signing of Nikola Petković from Crvena zvezda to a contract through June 2012. He is a tough, sturdy defender who will work into Friedhelm Funkel’s system perfectly and had been coveted by many clubs throughout Europe. Capped seven times as a Serbia U-21, he [...]
Alexander Meier or Caio
By: Ollie |Die Adler continues to work towards the re-start of the Bundesliga season and most of their lineup, excluding injury issues, have been settled. One issue that is outstanding is Friedhelm Funkel decision between Alexander Meier or Caio in the attack. In their final friendly, a uneventful 0-0 draw against TuS Koblenz they split time with [...]
a good start back
By: Ollie |In the first friendly of training camp, die Adler defeated second division club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 4-1. With goals by Alexander Meier, Macedonian international Aleksandar Vasoski and two late strikes by new arrival Léonard Kweuke, Friedhelm Funkel noted his approval. However the most satisfying was the return from injury of Meier and Vasoski.
On the near horizon, [...]
another set-back for Zlatan Bajramović
By: Ollie |Die Adler’s hopes of having Zlatan Bajramović back took a turn for the worse as the Bosnia and Herzegovina international pulled up lame in the Vale de Lobo training camp yesterday. Once again the large toe in his right foot was the culprit and without delay he returned to Berlin to see his specialist. Friedhelm [...]
Ralf Fährmann to star
By: Ollie |Widely regarding as a rising star between the posts, Ralf Fährmann has agreed to terms that will see him move north from Schalke. Internationally capped for Germany’s U21, Eintracht chairman Heribert Bruchhagen spoke highly of die Adler’s future goalkeeper:
“In Ralf Fährmann we were able to sign one of the most promising goalkeeping talents in Germany. [...]
Aarón Galindo leaves die Adler
By: Ollie |After roughly eighteen months with die Adler Aarón Galindo has returned to his native México to play for Club Deportivo Guadalajara (”Chivas”) of the Primera División de México. Internationally capped for his homeland he returns mit Eintracht chairman Heribert Bruchhagen complying to request and wishing him the best of luck. Terms of the transfer have [...]
Algarve training camp
By: Ollie |After getting back to general training, Friedhelm Funkel leads to a one-week training camp in Algarve at the Vale do Lobo resort. Missing from the trip are Ioannis Amanatidis, Aarón Galindo, Frank Lehmann, Ümit Korkmaz, Christoph Preuß and Christoph Spycher who will remain in Frankfurt going through rehabilitation. Those attending camp are:
Oka Nikolov, Markus Pröll, [...]
the passing of a legend: Alfred Pfaff
By: Ollie |Eintracht Frankfurt is saddened to report the passing of legendary player Alfred Pfaff. A midfielder of over three-hundred matches between 1949 and 1961, he scored one-hundred three goals during the period and was part of the 1959 German Championship club.
Eintracht Frankfurt executive chairman Heribert Bruchhagen said of him:
“Alfred Pfaff was a symbol of our unity, [...]






