According to rumors, former player Ellyes Skhiri, a 30-year-old Tunisian international, is being discussed in the Rhineland, as the defensive midfielder is expected to leave Eintracht Frankfurt during the current transfer window. It is reported that if a possibility emerges, FC sporting director Thomas Kessler would be interested in acquiring the player. Skhiri joined Frankfurt in July 2023 and his contract is valid until June 30, 2027. This season, he has made 11 appearances in the Bundesliga. The midfielder has 78 caps and 4 goals for Tunisia, and his current market value is €6.00m, according to Transfermarkt.