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Eintracht Frankfurt board member for sport Markus Krösche leaves role

Eintracht Frankfurt board member for sport Markus Krösche has requested to step down from his role with immediate effect, the club confirmed on Sunday.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 7:35 PM
Eintracht Frankfurt board member for sport Markus Krösche leaves role
Key Things to Know
  • Markus Krösche has stepped down from his role as Eintracht Frankfurt board member for sport with immediate effect.
  • Frankfurt president Mathias Beck confirmed the supervisory board accepted Krösche's request to leave after five years.
  • During Krösche's tenure since joining in 2021, the club won the 2021/22 UEFA Europa League.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Eintracht Frankfurt board member for sport Markus Krösche has stepped down from his position with immediate effect, the club confirmed on Sunday. Club president Mathias Beck announced that the supervisory board agreed to Krösche's request to be relieved of his duties following open discussions about the future ahead of the club's upcoming general meeting.

Krösche's departure concludes a five-year tenure that began in 2021, highlighted by winning the 2021/22 UEFA Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League. In his farewell remarks, Krösche stated that after a demanding period he felt the need for a change, with his final actions including helping bring manager Adi Hütter back to the club.

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