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4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Scores for win Theate scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 4-3 victory versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Theate scored Saturday in a rare show of offense from the defender. His goal proved to be a crucial one too, as two late Koln goals nearly netted a draw. Theate's upside is generally limited, especially when he's left at center-back instead of left-back. At full-back he tends to be a decent offensive contributor, though he's more defensively minded in either role.

NOVEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Six clearances in clean sheet Theate had two tackles (two won), six clearances and one interception in Tuesday's 0-0 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Theate produced a strong defensive performance, helping the team secure its first clean sheet in the Champions League and its first away clean sheet of the season. He finished with two tackles (two won) ,two blocks, six clearances and one interception.

NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Freiburg Theate (undisclosed) is getting the nod in Sunday's match versus Freiburg.

Impact Theate got banged up during the break but won't need to miss time in league play. He has made the initial formation ine very game and has logged one tackle, six interceptions, 35 clearances and two blocks in the last five games, with no clean sheets.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off injured Theate (undisclosed) was forced off injured in Monday's 4-2 victory against Wales.

Impact Theate was forced off in the 80th minute of Monday's clash due to an undisclosed injury and will likely be assessed in the coming days once back in Frankfurt to determine the extent of the issue. The defender has been an undisputed starter for the Eagles this season, therefore a potential absence would force a change in the starting lineup, with Buta likely seeing increased playing time in the backline.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in clearances Theate took an off target shot, created a chance, made a tackle and six clearances during Friday's 3-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Theate was a part of the Frankfurt back line that allowed three goals during the loss, leading his side with six clearances. The defender has combined for 17 clearances and four tackles during the opening three matches of the year.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Sold at center-back Theate made 31 starts after joining Frankfurt from Rennes.

Impact Theate was a rock-solid option at center-back throughout the campaign. Originally thought to be an option at left-back, he instead slotted into the back three, taking on a large role throughout the Bundesliga campaign. Theate won't offer much going forward from a role in the backline but he should remain a consistent starter moving forward.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Poor in draw Theate registered one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Theate was given room to roam forward by a lackluster Augsburg midfield but failed to really do anything with the chance. For the most part the defender struggled, creating just one chance. Theate doesn't offer as much going forward as a traditional full-back, though he offers a bit more than most center-backs.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Starting as expected Theate (strain) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Theate was announced as a starter ahead of the match and that has came to fruition, with the Belgian defender starting in the backline. He should remain in this role moving forward, having yet to miss a start in his 33 appearances this season.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Theate (strain) is returning to the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Stuttgart, per manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Theate will return to the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Stuttgart. The defender has been working back from a strain since departing his national team. Theate trained fully Friday and should be good to go for the Saturday clash.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Doing parts of training Theate (strain) was spotted doing parts of team training this week, the club announced.

Impact Theate left the Belgian squad due to muscular issues but has been seen participating in parts of team training in recent days. He is expected to be a late call for Saturday's match against Stuttgart. If he is deemed fit, he could return directly to the starting lineup in central defense.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves national team Theate won't be able to feature for Belgium in both Nations League qualification games against Ukraine as he is returning to Frankfurt to recover from muscular problems, the club a...

Impact Theate has been dealing with muscular problems that sidelined him for the last three games across all competitions. He was initially called up by Belgium but is heading to Frankfurt on Wednesday to complete his recovery, ruling him out for the two games against Ukraine this week. The timeline for his return remains unclear, but his initial call-up suggests he is nearing a comeback and could return against Stuttgart on March 29 if fit.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Late call to face Ajax Theate (strain) is a late call for Thursday's match against Ajax, according to manager Dino Toppmoller. "Arthur, we have to wait for the final test [Thursday]."

Impact Theate was back in training Wednesday morning, leaving some room for the defender to return Thursday, as he is now a late call. He will likely need to pass a fitness test, with that deciding if he can play or not. He is a regular starter and should see the start if fit.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Training partially Wednesday Theate (strain) has been doing parts of team training on Wednesday morning, the club announced.

Impact Theate missed Sunday's game against Union Berlin after suffering a muscle injury during warm-up. He was seen training partially on Wednesday ahead of Thursday's second-leg clash against Ajax in the Europa League. He remains a doubt for that match but could be available for Sunday's clash against Bochum if he is assessed positively in the coming days. If he misses more time, Nathaniel Brown could feature in his place again.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Scratched against Union Theate was scratched from the starting XI ahead of Sunday's match against Union Berlin.

Impact Theate was initially in the starting lineup before being scratched in the warm up due to a muscle problem. Fares Chaibi entered the starting XI with Nathaniel Brown likely moving into a center back role.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Frankfurt Theate has completed a permanent transfer from Rennes to Frankfurt after spending the first half of the season on loan, the club announced. He will remain at the club until 2029. "...

Impact Theate made his professional debut at 20 with Belgian club KV Oostende before playing 31 games in Serie A for Bologna, where he scored two goals. He went on to play 82 competitive games for Rennes during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons, contributing eight goals. This season, he has featured 26 times for Frankfurt, registering 42 tackles, 131 clearances, and helping the team secure six clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Shines in heart of defense Theate recorded one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Hoffenheim.

Impact Theate contributed up and down the pitch Sunday as Eintracht Frankfurt and Hoffenheim battled to a 2-2 draw. in addition to the unexpected offensive contribution from the central defender, he led the team with 10 clearances and made one block. Theate has made 14 successive starts across all competitions and played the full 90 minutes on 13 of those occasions.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively Theate generated two tackles (one won), two interceptions and eight clearances in Saturday's 1-0 win against St.Pauli.

Impact Theate started his 10th consecutive match across all competitions, adding eight clearances and two tackles to his season totals of 95 and 35, respectively, in 20 appearances. While often contributing offensively as a central defender, he did not record a shot in this outing. The Belgian will aim to continue his strong form Tuesday against Freiburg at home.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starts against Augsburg Theate (ankle) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Augsburg.

Impact Theate is back as expected Saturday, earning a place in the starting XI. He should continue in this role, with the defender only missing one start this campaign when fit.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fir for action Theate (ankle) is an option for Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to manager Dino Toppmoller. "There's one bit of good news, which is that Arthyr will be able to play [S...

Impact Theate is back with the team after his short hiatus due to ankle issues. The defender will look to see the start immediately in his return to play, as he has only missed one start all season when he is fit and an option for play.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers injury Theate suffered an injury in Sunday's match against Heidenheim, according to manager Dino Toppmoller. "Arthur is suspended, plus he injured his ankle on Sunday, so we'll also have...

Impact Theate is questionable heading into Saturday's match against Augsburg, with the defender suffering an ankle injury during Sunday's match. This could be a tough loss for the club, as he has been a regular starter. That said, this would force a change if he missed time, with Niels Nkounkou or Nnamdi Collins as possible replacements.

DECEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in individual training Theate (undisclosed) started to train individually, according to his club.

Impact Theate has already had reports that he is only dealing with a minor injury and is fine after leaving his national team due to his issues. Well, those have been reinforced, with the defender training individually Tuesday. He will now look to get into team training over the rest of the week and hope to be an option when facing Wered Bremen on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids issue Theate (undisclosed) isn't expected to have suffered a serious injury, Bild reports.

Impact Theate is expected to be an option for Saturday's clash with Bremen despite withdrawing from the Belgian national team. The defender was feared to have suffered a muscular issue, but after being examined by the team it appears no serious issue was uncovered.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Withdraws from national team Theate has left Belgian national team duties due to injury, according to the team.

Impact Theate could be heading for the sidelines, with the defender suffering an injury that forced him to leave his national team. His club will hope it is minor, as he could be resting a bit in the hectic early-season schedule. He has been a regular starter for Frankfurt when fit this season, so he will hope to be fit for their next match on Nov. 23 against Werder Bremen.

NOVEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No longer banned Theate has cleared his suspension and is an option for the club moving forward.

Impact Theate is no longer suspended following his red card in the club's last league match, sitting out against Bochum on Saturday. The defender should be expected to return to the starting XI now that he is available, as he has only missed one start all season when fit.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE