The season finale was a farewell photo. As all players of the squad, the coach and the support team of the Frankfurt line Eintracht had the resources gathered, was the final whistle’ve been at it for 20 minutes. Coach Adi Hütter had kept his team after the 3:2 home victory over SC Paderborn to be gathered, and a speech, the length of which could comparatively with that of the whole season history to record. The season 2019/20 had taken with preparation time, after all, almost twelve months, in those 54 games were to be denied. The longest season of the Eintracht-story was followed by the longest farewell in the square.

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Peter Hess

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It is an emotional end, and the Trainer from Austria taught almost to any professional with a few personal words, and quite a lot to the whole Team. Words of respect and gratitude. Ninth place in the Bundesliga, Reach the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal and the quarter-finals of the Europa League felt Hütter as the Eintracht-leadership as a success. And objective assessment of Potential and income, there is no contradiction suggests this evaluation, although two long winless series, had prevented an even better performance.

Also, the three professionals, who have stood for the last Time in Frankfurt as a player on the pitch, kept talking about farewell. Marco Russ, Jonathan de Guzmán and Gelson Fernandes received long-lasting applause for their words. De Guzmán had been allowed to be involved against Paderborn, even a quarter of an hour, what Russ and Fernandes remained failed, because mothers wanted victory over Paderborn. The two were after long injuries in the corresponding physical Constitution.

The success after a 3:0 lead by Rode (9. Minute), Silva (33.) and Dost (52.) on shaky ground, because of the ascenders, the Descenders are not accompanies the score, just small, and Dräger (55.) and Michel (75.) shortened. The compensation was actually in stoppage time, but before the hit from Jans a ostwestfälis cher colleague had confessed to be in an Offside position, which was noted on the lawn, no one, but the Video wizard is not hidden remained.

Marco Russ didn’t seem sad about it, to be his last appearance came. “I would have liked about two, three minutes, but the victory was more important. The points are for the TV-rating is valuable. To be in the squad to have been, it was respectful enough. I enjoyed it, to spend the night at the club and to the common bus once more experienced,“ said the native of Hanau, was 1996 on the Concord and except for a commitment of about one and a half years with VfL Wolfsburg, his club always remained true. Russ remains of the Concord. “I’m going to learn in the analysis Department and then accepted.”