Ansgar Knauff gears up for key Eintracht Frankfurt comeback against Tottenham
German-Ghanaian winger Ansgar Knauff is on direction for a timely return to Eintracht Frankfurt’s squad earlier than their Europa League 2nd-leg showdown towards Tottenham Hotspur.
The 23-yr-aged winger has been sidelined with a knee project, missing Frankfurt’s superb three aggressive games, nonetheless head coach Dino Toppmöller believes he may feature on Thursday.
“There may be very excessive hope,” mentioned Toppmöller after Frankfurt’s 3-0 win over Heidenheim. “We do not know whether or no longer he’ll construct the initiating eleven. We’ll have confidence to behold.”
Knauff has been present process intensive treatment because the membership works to win him fit for the excessive-stakes detect in London. “He’s receiving treatment on every day foundation, the doctors are doing all the issues they’ll to construct particular he’s ready for Thursday,” Toppmöller added.
The younger attacker has made a solid impact this Bundesliga season with 25 appearances, one blueprint, and five assists. After the conflict with Tottenham, Frankfurt will head to Augsburg for his or her subsequent league fixture on Sunday.