Frankfurt confirm loss of Almamy Touré for several weeks
An 11 minute appearance as a substitute ended up having grave consequences for Frankfurt's Almamy Touré on Saturday.
Two days later, the club revealed that the French fullback will be out long-term.
SGE head-coach feared the worse when Almamy Touré indicated that he could not continue late in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Stuttgart. Examinations the following day confirmed that the 24-year-old suffered a ruptured tendon and will definitely be out for several weeks.
Two days later, the club revealed that the French fullback will be out long-term.
Touré has made 24 appearances for die Adler this season. Long out of the starting XI equation since trainer Hütter committed to a back-three, the Bamako, Mali native had nevertheless been in very good form. Hütter devised a clear role for him in his late-game tactical readjustment; one that now needs revision.