Albert Riera criticizes Bundesliga level after coaching Eintracht Frankfurt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Former Eintracht Frankfurt coach Albert Riera expressed disappointment with the Bundesliga's overall quality during an interview. Riera stated that while Bayern Munich remains dominant, other teams fail to impress, especially in the bottom third of the table. He compared the competitive of the Bundesliga to that of the Slovenian league, suggesting that teams with lower budgets can compete effectively. Eintracht Frankfurt is coming off an 8th place finish in the Bundesliga last season and has undergone significant coaching changes.
- •Albert Riera served as Eintracht Frankfurt's coach before leaving at season's end.
- •He cited Bayern Munich's dominance and other teams' lack of quality.
- •Riera compared Bundesliga teams to those in Slovenia, noting budget similarities.
- •Eintracht Frankfurt finished 8th last season amidst coaching turmoil.
- •Riera's perspective raises questions about league competitiveness.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Disappointing’ — Former Eintracht Frankfurt coach slams Bundesliga
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