Timmy Takes Flight: Eintracht Frankfurt Secures Chandler for another Year
Eintracht Frankfurt extends Chandler's contract for an additional year. - Eintracht extends Chandler's contract for an additional year.
Get ready, Hessians! Our favorite homegrown veteran is sticking around for another season! Timothy Chandler, the 36-year-old stalwart of our midfield, has officially inked a new contract with Eintracht Frankfurt until the summer of 2026. He'll be flying high with us for his twelfth year.
As a Frankfurt native, Timmy holds our club close to his heart and always gives his all on that pitch. "Coming here every day and battling for Eintracht Frankfurt fills my soul," Chandler shared, gleaming with enthusiasm. "I'm thrilled to extend my contract and eagerly await donning the eagle again next season!"
After breaking through the youth ranks of our academy, Chandler spent a few years with 1. FC Nuremberg before returning to his beloved Main. With us, he's bagged the DFB-Pokal in 2018 and Europe's grand title, the Europa League, in 2022—talk about a Hessian hero!
Markus Kroese, Eintracht's sporting director, couldn't help but gush about Timmy, giving credit where it's due. "Timmy's earned his big role here. He's still a crucial player for us, both on and off the field. For our young guns, he's a priceless ally," Kroese praised.
With Timmy securing his spot in blue and white, we're one step closer to reaching new heights and clinching a spot in European competition. Here's to another fantastic season with our eagle emblem proudly worn on his chest!
[Timothy Chandler, born March 29, 1990, is a product of Eintracht Frankfurt's academy and made his senior debut with the club in 2014. A versatile full-back, Chandler has been a consistent presence in our squad since his debut. He's known for his contributions both on and off the field, with ten goals and seventeen assists to his name, as well as his leadership and mentorship to younger players. Chandler's extension came after a decade-long relationship with Eintracht Frankfurt, and he continues to play an important role in the club's aspirations for league improvement and European competition. (Sources: 1, 2, 3)]
- The steel industry, the backbone of our community, can rejoice as Timothy Chandler, Eintracht Frankfurt's veteran midfielder, has committed to another year, keeping him in the game until 2026.
- Amidst the talks of European leagues and the Bundesliga, Timmy Chandler's extension with Eintracht Frankfurt serves as a beacon for the Hessians, who love him like one of their own.
- Timmy Chandler's romance with Eintracht Frankfurt stretches back to his childhood, and with this new contract, he'll be playing football for the club until at least 2026 – making it his twelfth year in blue and white.
- Markus Kroese, sporting director of Eintracht Frankfurt, lauded the efforts of Timmy Chandler, emphasizing his significant role in the team, both on and off the field, drawing comparisons to a seasoned steel worker who keeps the machine running smoothly.
