Having come to Frankfurt as a 10-year-old from Sportfreunden Oberau, Timothy Chandler rose through all of Eintracht’s youth ranks before joining 1. FC Nürnberg in 2010. He made a total of 102 appearances in four years for the Franconia club. In summer 2014, the right-back returned to Frankfurt to his boyhood club and went on to win the DFB Cup and UEFA Europa League.
The fan favourite has featured in 198 competitive games for the Eagles to date, registering 10 goals and 17 assists. His last outing came in the recent 4-0 win over Leipzig on Matchday 31.
Everyone knows how much Eintracht Frankfurt means to me.
Timothy Chandler
Timothy Chandler: “Everyone knows how much Eintracht Frankfurt means to me. I love coming here every day and giving everything for this club. I’m very happy to have extended my contract and I look forward to wearing the eagle on my chest again next season.”
Eintracht board member for sport Markus Krösche: “Timmy Chandler has a high status at Eintracht Frankfurt, which he’s worked hard for throughout the years. He remains an important player for us – both on and off the pitch. For our young players in particular, he’s a valuable point of contact on a daily basis. We’re therefore glad that Timmy will be playing for us again next season.”
