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Quiet at right-back Amenda had two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Amenda got the start at right-back during Saturday's draw, and was passable. It was a decent showing, though he didn't do particularly well getting forward, creating only a single chance. That is to be expected though, Amenda is a center-back by trade and isn't nearly as comfortable in a more advanced role.

APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE

Nets own goal Amenda recorded an own goal, one tackle (zero won), 10 clearances and one interception in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to Hoffenheim.

Impact Amenda made 10 clearances and a tackle Saturday, but the only thing he will be remembered for in that match is an unfortunate own goal. It wasn't enough to totally turn the tide of the match, but still a disappointing outcome. Amenda's overall defensive volume was solid though.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to squad Amenda (ankle) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Hoffenheim.

Impact Amenda returns after last appearing in November missing the last nine Bundesliga matches. The defender has totaled just 68 minutes in the league this season.

JANUARY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Beginning to train Amenda (ankle) is starting to train in parts again and is eyeing a return in Febrile, according to manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Amenda is still working on his rehabilitation, although he is seeing improvements, as the defender is training in parts once again. That said, he is set to return soon, likely needing a few more weeks to reach full fitness. He will likely be an option sometime in February, the sooner the better.

JANUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Follows rehabilitation training Amenda (ankle) is following his rehabilitation training after undergoing surgery for a serious ankle injury, the club announced.

Impact Amenda is undergoing rehabilitation for his ankle injury, focusing on treadmill training and intensive runs within Eintracht Frankfurt's facilities. He is following a personalized recovery plan, though a timeline for his full return remains unclear. Fortunately for the club, Amenda has primarily been a bench option this season, so there is no pressure to rush his recovery.

JANUARY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for surgery Amenda has suffered an injury to his Syndesmosis ligament and is expected to miss a solid portion of time after receiving surgery, according to his club.

Impact Amenda has received horrible news after suffering what was initially reported as a knee issue, as he will now need to receive surgery on what is actually an ankle injury after injuring his Syndesmosis ligament. This will lead to a hefty absence, likely missing well over 2 to three months, possibly even the rest of the season depending on his rehabilitation. Luckily for the club, this shouldn't affect much, as he has only started in two of his seven appearances, merely holding a rotational role.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knee injury Amenda suffered a knee injury while with the Swiss national team and is set to return to Frankfurt for further testing, according to his club.

Impact Amenda looks to be heading for some time on the sidelines, as he is set for testing after a knee injury. Not much more is known about the situation, as he hopes it is only a minor problem. He has been a rotational player, so his absence wouldn't force a change if he misses time.

NOVEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes rare start Amenda recorded two clearances in Sunday's 4-2 victory over Holstein Kiel. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 35th minute.

Impact Amenda played 45 minutes in a rare start after joining Frankfurt. The defender spent last season on loan, but has now joined Frankfurt, and is looking to earn a larger starting role. Barring injuries Amenda will likely remain a bench option in the back half of the season, though he could see cup minutes with the busy schedule.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Plays Tuesday Amenda (lower leg) came on in the 75th minute during Tuesday's 4-0 preseason win over Louisville.

Impact Amenda had begun preseason with a small lower leg injury since officially joining the side in the summer. Now that the defender is back, he is set to continue to play for a starting role in the lineup. He made 23 appearances during the Super League in 2023/24, assisting once while logging in about 81 minutes per contest.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Partially integrated into training Amenda (lower leg) was included in parts of team training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Amenda continues to make progress on his recovery program, as he has now partially trained with the team after picking up an injury early in the off-season. This leaves him in a solid spot moving forward, as with a month until their season opener, he should be fit to go by then.

JULY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joins first team training Amenda (lower leg) began to train individually and is expected to complete the rest of training camp with the team, the player told reporters Thursday. "Since then I have made a lo...

Impact Amenda suffered an injury early on in the off-season but is already closing in on fitness, as he has trained with the team for the first time since his issues. This is great news for the defender, as this should leave him available for the opening match of the season, that is if he can avoid aggravating the issue or picking up a different injury.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers tendon injury Amenda has suffered a tendon injury, Frankfurt announced Wednesday.

Impact Amenda has already gone down with an injury after joining his new club, as he suffered a tendon injury that does not appear too severe. He is already working on his rehabilitation, likely getting back into individual training in a few days. He should heal up for the start of the next season unless he further injures himself.

JUNE 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE