This is a list of former and current Eintracht Frankfurt players. Note:Career dates include first team years only.
Appearances and goals also include league, national cup and European matches and goals.
Current players are in bold typeface.
This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Eintracht Frankfurt from the formation of the club in 1899 to present. It generally includes only players who made more than 100 league appearances for the club, but some players with fewer than 100 appearances are also included. This includes players who have set a club record, such as most appearances, most goals, biggest transfer fee, honorary captains or honorary club members.
Bold type indicates that the player currently plays for the club.
This is a list of Eintracht Frankfurt players who have been capped at full international level by their country whilst at the club.
Jürgen Grabowski played the most caps while an Eintracht player, with 44 for West Germany.
Makoto Hasebe played the most caps, with 114 for Japan.
Contents Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Australia | Austria | Azerbaijan | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina |Cameroon | Canada | Republic of the Congo | Croatia | Czech Republic | Denmark | Ecuador | Finland | France | Germany | Georgia | Ghana | Greece | Hungary | Israel | Ivory Coast | Iran | Jamaica | Japan | Mexico | North Macedonia | Norway | Nigeria | Paraguay | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Serbia | Slovakia | South Korea | Sweden | Switzerland | United States | FR Yugoslavia | |
Note: 1908-1945 German Empire, 1945-1990 West Germany and since 1990 reunified Germany
Note: 1993-2019 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and since 2019 North Macedonia.
European Nations' Cup 1960 – Yugoslavia
UEFA Euro 1996 – Czech Republic
1994 African Cup of Nations – Nigeria
2023 Africa Cup of Nations – Ivory Coast
1992 African Cup of Nations – Ghana
1972 AFC Asian Cup – South Korea
2015 AFC Asian Cup – South Korea
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup – Germany
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup – Australia
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup – Czech Republic
Summer Olympics 1952 – Hungary
Summer Olympics 1960– Yugoslavia
Summer Olympics 1996 – Nigeria
Summer Olympics 2000 – Cameroon
Summer Olympics 1924 – Switzerland
Summer Olympics 1952 – Yugoslavia
Summer Olympics 2016 – Germany
Summer Olympics 1988 – West Germany
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