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Schwegler strengthens Eintracht Frankfurt: A return with big goals!
Pirmin Schwegler returns to Eintracht Frankfurt as director of professional football. He brings experience from 262 Bundesliga games.
Schwegler strengthens Eintracht Frankfurt: A return with big goals!
Today, July 5, 2025, Eintracht Frankfurt is bringing a breath of fresh air into the club's structures: Pirmin Schwegler has taken over the position of director of professional football. The former professional decided to return to his old club at the beginning of the year and emphasizes that the decision was clear to him after he got to know the impressive team of Markus Krösche, Dino Toppmöller and Timmo Hardung. Schwegler describes Eintracht Frankfurt's overall package as extremely appealing, not least because of the promising direction the club has taken. But at the same time he points out that the journey is far from over and that further challenges lie ahead.
The new director of professional football feels closely connected to the team and emphasizes how important the exchange with coach Toppmöller is for him. The feedback about his role as a contact person for young players is also positive. In this role, Schwegler can draw on his own experience from 141 competitive games for Eintracht, supplemented by his total of 262 Bundesliga games, including for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Hoffenheim and Hannover 96. His international experience as a 14-time Swiss international is also valued by Markus Krösche, who sees Schwegler as an important addition to the team. The aim is to make the conditions in the team environment professional, which is of great importance for successful young players.
Insights into the club's history
Anyone who takes a look at Eintracht Frankfurt's employee history will see the club's constant development. The list ranges from former coaches, presidents and athletic directors to current members, with detailed data on their tenures and results documented. The most recent term began on July 1, 2023 and lasted 35 days, with an impressive score of 951.61 per game. This history transforms Eintracht into a vibrant club with deep roots and continuous development.
Schwegler has made it clear that he is focusing on the present and is not concerned with speculation about a possible successor to Markus Krösche. He wants to put his energy into developing the team and working together on the future of the club.
The return of Pirmin Schwegler can be seen as a step in the right direction to lead Eintracht Frankfurt into a successful upcoming season. The fans can stay excited to see what further adventures and challenges lie ahead for the club. It's clear to Schwegler: There's a lot to do here, and he has exactly the right talent to take on this task!