Overview
- Board spokesman Axel Hellmann publicly criticized a lack of intensity and issued a wake‑up call for immediate winter improvements across the club.
- He backed coach Dino Toppmöller, pointing to 25 points from 15 league matches as evidence of a solid record.
- Hellmann indicated potential restrictions on ticket allocation for certain fan groups after recent pyro incidents that he said harmed the team.
- Local reporting says Eintracht is close to signing Younes Ebnoutalib from SV Elversberg after an initial €6.5 million offer was rejected, with the club believed to have increased its bid.
- Multiple outlets report interest in a loan for Arnaud Kalimuendo, with a possible purchase option, as Frankfurt seeks attacking reinforcements.