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Eintracht Supervisory Board Keeps Markus Krösche in Post

A unified board statement means Krösche keeps his job with clarifying talks expected.

Overview

  • The club's supervisory board met Wednesday and publicly said that changes to the board structure or other personnel matters were not on the agenda.
  • Markus Krösche remains Eintracht's sporting director following the meeting and his contract runs through 30 June 2028.
  • Krösche defended the club's summer business as a response to an 'extraordinary market environment' and noted Eintracht completed 38 transfer movements to balance sporting needs and finances.
  • Media outlets reported continued scrutiny over Krösche after criticism of last season's squad building and the Albert Riera appointment, and cited sources saying clarifying talks with the executive board, the supervisory board's main committee, and coach Adi Hütter are expected.
  • The board's public backing removes any immediate leadership change but keeps pressure on Krösche to deliver results on the pitch and clarity off it, with further internal meetings likely to determine next steps.