Eintracht Frankfurt consider Füllkrug move as Burkardt faces long-term absence

With Jonathan Burkardt set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines, Eintracht Frankfurt are planning to sign a new striker in the winter, and Niclas Füllkrug is reportedly among the options under consideration.

Eintracht Frankfurt suffered a major injury blow in their 0-3 defeat to Atalanta on Wednesday, as Jonathan Burkardt was forced off with a muscle problem.

According to Sky Germany, the club’s star forward is now expected to be sidelined until January – and this could make Eintracht push even harder to sign a striker during the winter transfer window.

The German media outlet reports that Niclas Füllkrug…