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Frankfurt prepares to transfer strikers Futkeu and Batshuayi

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 1:18 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Frankfurt prepares to transfer strikers Futkeu and Batshuayi

Summary

Eintracht Frankfurt is set to offload strikers Noel Futkeu and Michy Batshuayi as part of coach Adi Hütter's plans for next season. Futkeu will reportedly join newly-promoted Elversberg on a loan deal with an option to buy. Batshuayi is expected to move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab, where he is already undergoing a medical. Both players were not included in Frankfurt's pre-season training sessions as the team wraps up preparations for their next match against Brentford.

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By the Numbers

•Noel Futkeu not included in pre-season training sessions.
•Futkeu set to join Elversberg on loan with an option to buy.
•Batshuayi traveling to Saudi Arabia for a medical with Al-Shabab.
•Frankfurt looking to offload midfielder Ellyes Skhiri amid stalled discussions.

Latest Updates

1:18 PMYahoo Sports — Frankfurt set to offload strikers Futkeu and Batshuayi with Elversberg and Al-Shabab interested

What they're saying

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Noel Futkeu and Michy Batshuayi are about to leave Eintracht Frankfurt as they aren’t part of Adi Hütter’s plans for next season. Both strikers were not included in any of the pre-season sessions...
— Yahoo Sports

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