Eintracht Frankfurt II
Full name | Eintracht Frankfurt II | |||
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Nickname(s) | Amas (Amateurs), U23, Die Adler (Eagles), SGE (Sportgemeinschaft Eintracht) | |||
Founded | 1899 2022 | |||
Dissolved | 2014 | |||
Ground | Sportpark Dreieich, Dreieich | |||
Capacity | 2,530 | |||
Chairman | Peter Fischer | |||
Manager | Kristjan Glibo | |||
League | Hessenliga | |||
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Eintracht Frankfurt II is the reserve team of Eintracht Frankfurt. Formerly known as Eintracht Frankfurt Amateure (Amateurs) until 2005 the team played as U23 (Under 23) to emphasize the character of the team as a link between youth academy and pro team.
The traditional home ground was the
Since its re-establishment, the team plays at Sportpark Dreieich.
The squad was frequently supported by Ultras Frankfurt, especially when playing derby matches against Darmstadt and Kassel, both home and away.
History
Eintracht Frankfurt Amateure first played at highest level in Hesse when it earned promotion to the
In April 2014, the club board of Eintracht Frankfurt decided to withdraw the U23 team from league operations, as was FSV Frankfurt II and Bayer 04 Leverkusen II, after a ruling by the DFL allowed all Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga clubs to freely choose whether or not to operate an under-23 reserve team. Previous to that such teams had been compulsory.[2]
On 14 February 2022 Eintracht Frankfurt applied to have a reserves team to be re-admitted to the 5th tier Hessenliga for the 2022–23 season.[3]
On 21 February the Hessian Football Association approved the incorporation of the Eintracht reserves team into the Hessenliga. [4] The team will play at the Hahn Air Sportpark in Dreieich.
The team winning the league in its first attempt in 2022–23.
Current squad
- As of 29 August 2023[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Famous players
- Marcos Álvarez
- Abassin Alikhil (represented Afghanistan while being signed at Eintracht Frankfurt U23)
- Ali Amiri (represented Afghanistanwhile being signed at Eintracht Frankfurt U23)
- Zubayr Amiri (represented Afghanistan while being signed at Eintracht Frankfurt U23)
- Mimoun Azaouagh
- Matthias Becker
- Manfred Binz
- Rudolf Bommer
- Ronny Borchers
- Erol Bulut
- Mounir Chaftar
- Daniyel Cimen
- Christian Demirtaş
- Ralf Fährmann
- Danny Galm
- Baldo di Gregorio
- Giuseppe Gemiti
- Daniel Gunkel
- Matthias Hagner
- Marcel Heller
- Martin Hess
- Petar Hubchev
- Jermaine Jones
- Sebastian Jung
- Jürgen Klopp
- Kevin Kraus
- Benjamin Lense
- Krešo Ljubičić
- Jean-Paul Ndeki
- Markus Neumayr
- Oka Nikolov
- Christoph Preuß
- Peter Reichel
- Christopher Reinhard
- Marco Russ
- Milad Salem (represented Afghanistan while being signed at Eintracht Frankfurt U23)
- Antônio da Silva
- Markus Steinhöfer
- Albert Streit
- Faton Toski
- Cenk Tosun
- Juvhel Tsoumou
- Angelo Vaccaro
- Lars Weißenfeldt
- Jan Zimmermann
Managers
The recent managers of the club:[6]
- 2000–2005: Bernhard Lippert
- 2005: Armin Kraaz
- 2006–2007: Petar Hubchev
- 2007–2010: Frank Leicht
- 2010–2012: Oscar Corrochano
- 2012–2014: Alexander Schur
- 2022–: Kristjan Glibo
Honours
The club's honours:
League
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Cup
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Recent seasons
The recent season-by-season performance of the club:[1][7]
Season | Division | Tier | Position |
2002–03 | Regionalliga Süd | III | 18↓ |
2003–04 | Oberliga Hessen | IV | 10 |
2004–05 | Oberliga Hessen | 12 | |
2005–06 | Oberliga Hessen | 11 | |
2006–07 | Oberliga Hessen | 5 | |
2007–08 | Oberliga Hessen | 4↑ | |
2008–09 | Regionalliga Süd | 3 | |
2009–10 | Regionalliga Süd | 8 | |
2010–11 | Regionalliga Süd | 6 | |
2011–12 | Regionalliga Süd | 3 | |
2012–13 | Regionalliga Südwest | 15 | |
2013–14 | Regionalliga Südwest | 12 | |
2022–23 | Hessenliga | V | 1↑ |
- With the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 and the 3. Liga in 2008 as the new third tier, below the 2. Bundesliga, all leagues below dropped one tier. In 2012, the number of Regionalligas was increased from three to five with all Regionalliga Süd clubs except the Bavarian ones entering the new Regionalliga Südwest.
Key
↑ Promoted | ↓ Relegated |
References
- ^ a b Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv Archived 2017-10-04 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Historical German domestic league tables
- ^ Eintracht Frankfurt meldet U23-Team ab Archived 2014-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (in German) weltfussball.de, published: 6 April 2014, accessed: 22 May 2014
- ^ Application for new reserve team Archived 2022-02-15 at the Wayback Machine (in English) eintracht.de, published: 14 February 2022, accessed: 14 February 2022
- ^ HFV incorporates reserve team into Hesse league Archived 2023-07-22 at the Wayback Machine (in English) eintracht.de, published: 21 February 2022, accessed: 21 February 2022
- ^ "Die U21 Kader". Eintracht Frankfurt (in German). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Eintracht Frankfurt II .:. Trainer von A-Z Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 23 December 2011
- ^ Fussball.de - Ergebnisse Archived 2011-05-18 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Tables and results of all German football leagues
External links
- Official club website (in German)
- Eintracht Frankfurt II at Weltfussball.de (in German)