Eintracht Frankfurt

1) Club Overview

Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. is a German professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse. Founded on March 8, 1899, the club is best known for its football team, which currently plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system. Over the years, Eintracht Frankfurt has achieved significant success and has a passionate fan base.

2) Name, Nickname, Slogan & Home Ground

• Name: Eintracht Frankfurt e.V.
• Nickname: Die Adler (The Eagles)
• Home Ground: Deutsche Bank Park (Capacity: Approximately 58,000)

3) History

Eintracht Frankfurt was one of the founding members of the Bundesliga when it began in 1963. The club has spent a total of 55 seasons in the top division, making them one of the longest participating clubs in the highest tier of German football. Since 1925, their stadium has been the Waldstadion, currently named Deutsche Bank Park for sponsorship reasons.

4) Achievements

• German Championship: Once (1958–59)
• DFB-Pokal Titles: Five (most recently in 2017–18)
• UEFA Europa League Titles: Twice (1979–80, 2021–22)
• Intertoto Cup Winner: Once (1966–67)

5) Biggest Rivalry/Derby

Eintracht Frankfurt’s primary rival is local club Kickers Offenbach. Although they have spent most of their history in different divisions, the two teams have only played two league matches within the last 40 years.

6) Biggest Wins

• Bundesliga Record Win: 9–1 against Rot-Weiss Essen (October 5, 1974)
• DFB-Pokal Record Win: 8–0 against Karlsruher SC (April 12, 1959)
• European Record Win: 9–0 against Widzew Łódź (September 30, 1992)

7) Biggest Loss

Eintracht Frankfurt’s heaviest Bundesliga defeat was a 0–7 loss to Karlsruher SC (October 19, 1964).

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