Hütter: "I love the position" – Amaimouni as a starting option

Eintracht Frankfurt begins Saturday’s match against Union Berlin. Manager Adi Hütter faces a tough starting XI decision, with Ayoube Amaimouni, highlighted at the cup gala in Krefeld, emerging as a real starting option. Hütter is stoking internal competition within the squad.

24 Aug 2026 By Peter Jäger · senior correspondent

Start in the Bundesliga

Eintracht Frankfurt begins Saturday’s match against Union Berlin in the new Bundesliga season. Manager Adi Hütter faces a tough starting XI decision.

Amaimouni in Focus

At the cup gala in Krefeld, the young player Ayoube Amaimouni was highlighted. Hütter says he loves the position Amaimouni occupies and now sees him as a real starting option.

Stoking Internal Competition

Hütter is stoking internal competition within the squad, urging players to challenge each other to find the best lineup. He stresses that this rivalry will raise the team’s performance.