Overview
- U21 coach Dennis Schmitt takes the lead in an interim team with U19 coach Alexander Meier after the club parted ways with Dino Toppmöller.
- Sporting director Markus Krösche is overseeing the search for a permanent head coach while the interim duo stabilizes the squad.
- Kicker describes a strong lead to former RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach coach Marco Rose.
- Media speculation also names Roger Schmidt and Xabi Alonso, while Edin Terzic is reportedly not under consideration.
- Mats Hummels publicly praised Rose’s credentials, and Lothar Matthäus questioned whether Alonso would view Frankfurt as a sufficiently large step.