Two members of Eintracht Frankfurt's presidium resigned on Wednesday. The double departure creates an unexpected leadership change at the club as it prepares for a home match against league leaders SC Freiburg on Saturday.

The precise reasons for the resignations have not been made public. The presidium is led by Mathias Beck, who remains in his position. This shift in the club's leadership comes during a period where Eintracht Frankfurt has taken four points from three Bundesliga games, with a recent run of two wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last five competitive matches. In the Bundesliga, coach Dino Toppmöller's team has taken an average of 68 minutes per game to score a goal so far this season. With 9 points from 7 matches, the club currently sits in 9th place in the table.

The team under Dino Toppmöller must now focus on matters on the pitch. The immediate challenge is the top-of-the-table clash against SC Freiburg, the current Bundesliga leaders. A victory could see Eintracht close the gap to the top and demonstrate stability through their on-field performance.

This story first appeared at Bild Sport