Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt's goalkeeper Kauã Santos is out with a knee injury. The 22-year-old was injured in the 2:0 home win against SC Freiburg.
What happened?
Kauã Santos was injured on Sunday in a duel against former Frankfurt player Igor Matanovic. The game had only been going for 17 seconds.
How long will he be out?
The Eintracht will have to do without their regular goalkeeper for several weeks. However, the 22-year-old will not suffer another cruciate ligament injury.
Who will replace him in goal?
Michael Zetterer came into the game against Freiburg. The 30-year-old had a flawless performance.
| Player | Injury | Time out |
|---|---|---|
| Kauã Santos | Knee injury | several weeks |
What does the coach say?
«I've watched the replay on video. The action doesn't look good. We hope for the best and keep our fingers crossed», said Frankfurt's coach Albert Riera after the game.
Eintracht Frankfurt's sports director Markus Krösche said: «It's not easy to come into the game like that. You can see a bit of his experience in certain situations. And he also made some good saves».
