With Philipp Max (29), Eintracht Frankfurt signed the reinforcements they were looking for on the left flank on Deadline Day because the departure of loan player Luca Pellegrini (23) had been indicated. A report of “Picture” According to the SBU, the SGE was also interested in Borna Sosa (25), but did not find an agreement with VfB Stuttgart on the transfer fee. In addition, sports director Markus Krösche negotiated with Manchester United on Deadline Day about the transfer of a central defender.
As the newspaper reports, Frankfurt wanted to guide Victor Lindelöf (28) to the Main. The Swede has been playing for the “Red Devils” since 2017, but has hardly had any playing time lately. In the current season he has only played six times in the league and at times was not even part of the squad. His market value hit €15m in the Premier League update in November, a low since 2017.
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Eintracht wanted to lure Lindelöf with the prospect of more playing time and loan the defender until the end of the season. According to reports, he would have been ready to move to Germany, but coach Erik ten Hag prevented the transfer. In central defense, the English record champions still have Lisandro Martínez (25), Raphaël Varane (29), Harry Maguire (29) and Phil Jones (30) at their disposal.
Eintracht Frankfurt also wanted Sosa: VfB Stuttgart demanded too much transfer fee
In addition to Lindelöf, Eintracht also asked VfB Stuttgart about Sosa. The left-back was considered a candidate for sale by the Swabians and was also linked to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. According to the report, the table-15 demanded. the Bundesliga, however, a transfer fee of 12 million euros – which was too high for both interested parties.
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