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Eintracht Frankfurt Faces Goalkeeper Dilemma Ahead of Critical Europa League Fixtures

With Kevin Trapp's shin injury persisting, Kauã Santos’ strong performance against Tottenham highlights a pivotal decision for coach Dino Toppmöller.

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Overview

  • Backup goalkeeper Kauã Santos impressed with key saves in Eintracht Frankfurt’s 1:1 Europa League draw against Tottenham.
  • Kevin Trapp, the team captain, remains sidelined with a shin injury, and his return to full training is still uncertain.
  • Coach Dino Toppmöller must decide whether to continue with Santos or reinstate Trapp if he recovers in time for upcoming matches.
  • Toppmöller has expressed confidence in all three goalkeepers, including Santos, Trapp, and veteran Jens Grahl.
  • Frankfurt prepares for a Bundesliga match against 1. FC Heidenheim on Sunday, followed by the crucial return leg against Tottenham on Thursday.