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Extends contract Koch has extended his contract with Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Koch will be remaining with Frankfurt for the next few years after the defender took pen to paper Tuesday, inking a deal until 2030. This comes after starting in 40 games for the club this campaign, a mainstay in the defense. This extension should be an indication that he will remain in this spot for the next few years to come.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Top choice in defense Koch made 30 starts in the Bundesliga, scoring three times and keeping nine clean sheets.

Impact Koch's three goals and nine clean sheets were both career-highs as the defender remained among the best defenders in the Bundesliga. He quickly established himself as the top choice in the backline in his second season with Frankfurt. Koch should remain in a large role for the foreseeable future having now made a permanent move to Frankfurt.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Nets Saturday Koch scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-0 win against RB Leipzig.

Impact Koch scored on his only shot during Saturday's comfortable win. The game was never really in doubt and Koch made the most of his chances throughout the match. The center-back is a strong contributor behind the ball and has recently shown a bit of attacking form, though it's hard to trust that form long-term.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Nets rare goal Koch scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-0 victory versus FC Heidenheim.

Impact Koch scored once while creating a chance during a comfortable rout against Heidenheim. The defender isn't a major offensive option for the most part, but he's still an excellent option in a solid defense. Still Koch will have limited upside in some tough matches to close the season.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 13

Returns in rout Koch (illness) got the start and provided an assist during Thursday's 4-1 win over Ajax.

Impact Koch was back fit, and back in the starting XI for Thursday's clash. The defender slotted straight back into the starting XI and played the full 90, looking back to his best after overcoming an illness. Koch also provided an early assist during the rout.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Green light for Thursday Koch (illness) is an option for Thursday's UEL match against Ajax, according to manager Dino Toppmoller. "It's looking very good with Robin, he's given the green light."

Impact Koch has cleared his illness after missing the club's past two outings, with the defender set to be an option Thursday. This is good news for the club, as he is regular starter, starting in all 28 o his appearances the season. That said, he should see the start in his return.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to return Thursday Koch (illness) is expected to return for Thursday's clash with Ajax, BILD reports.

Impact Koch is an option for Thursday's clash with Ajax after overcoming an illness. The defender should return immediately to the starting XI after a concussion and flu kept him sidelined for the better part of two weeks.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Out with illness Koch (illness) is not in the squad for Sunday's match against Union Berlin.

Impact Koch misses out with an illness after recovering from a concussion which prevented him from playing in mid week against Ajax. The defender will hope to return for the second leg of the Ajax fixture on Thursday.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Late call for Sunday Koch (illness) has recovered from his concussion but will be a late call for Sunday's match against Union Berlin due to an infection, coach Dino Toppmoller said in the press confer...

Impact Koch has recovered from the concussion that sidelined him Thursday against Ajax but remains doubtful for Sunday due to an infection he picked up recently. If he is unavailable, Nnamdi Collins will likely replace him in defense.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers concussion Koch is set to miss at least one match due to a concussion, according to his club.

Impact Koch will be sidelined following the club's last match, as after some testing it has been revealed he suffered a concussion. This will leave him out for at least one match, missing Thursday against Ajax. He will hope this is only so he can face Union Berlin on Sunday, as he is a regular starter when fit, with Tuta or Nnamdi Collins as possible replacements.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers injury Koch was forced off the field in the 71st minute of Saturday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen due to an apparent injury.

Impact Koch was forced off in the second half Saturday, trying to give his injury another go after going down for a first time and coming off just minutes later after it was deemed too much to continue. He will hope for only minor issues, as he just returned from injury and is a regular starter when fit. Nnamdi Collins is a likely replacement if he misses more time.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Fit to start Koch (shoulder) has been given the green light to start, according to manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Koch has trained throughout the week and now received the green light to start for Saturday's clash with Leverkusen. When fit Koch is a consistent piece of the starting XI, especially with Tuta suspended Saturday. Koch was the top choice at center-back prior to the shoulder injury.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Training partially with team Koch (shoulder) took part in team training on Wednesday, the club announced.

Impact Koch trained partially with the team on Wednesday as he nears a return to competition. He remains in doubt for Saturday's match against Leverkusen but could return next week for the Europa League match against Ajax. Until then, Nnamdi Collins will likely continue to start in his place.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Trains individually Wednesday Koch was spotted in training Wednesday, doing individual work for the first time since his shoulder surgery two weeks ago, the club announced.

Impact Koch suffered a shoulder injury against Wolfsburg that required surgery and sidelined him for the last two games. He underwent the procedure successfully two weeks ago and trained individually Wednesday for the first time. He could return next month if his rehabilitation progresses well.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes shoulder surgery Koch is out for the time being due to shoulder surgery, according to his club.

Impact Koch has gone under the knife the week, with the defender receiving surgery on an injured shoulder. This will be a brutal loss for the club, as he is their regular starter in the center of the defense. He will return this season but will likely miss around one to three months out due to the injury. This will force a change, with Nnamdi Collins and Aurele Amenda as likely replacements.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Injures shoulder Sunday Koch was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Wolfsburg with a shoulder injury.

Impact Koch left the match in the 13th minute succumbing to injury and being replaced by Rasmus Kristensen. The extent of Koch's injury should be determined in the buildup to next week's match against Gladbach.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Heads home first goal of season Koch scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Tuesday's 4-1 win against SC Freiburg.

Impact Koch's glancing header from a corner kick in the first half Tuesday turned the ball into the net and was the precursor of the Eintracht Frankfurt goals to-come in their 4-1 drubbing of SC Freiburg. In addition to the headed goal, the central defender led the team with seven clearances. Koch continues to be an integral member of the Frankfurt backline, having started and played every minute of their last 11 fixtures across all competitions.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes eight clearances in win Koch registered eight clearances to go with one tackle (one won) in Saturday's 1-0 win against St.Pauli.

Impact Koch recorded eight clearances, extending his streak of at least two clearances per game since the start of the season. He has tallied 113 clearances across 21 matches, averaging 5.39 per game. During this stretch, he has contributed to six clean sheets. Koch will look to maintain his strong defensive form Tuesday against Freiburg at home.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starting despite illness Koch (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Augsburg.

Impact Koch is back from his illness despite holding the doubtful tag Friday. One better, he has found his way back into the starting XI. He should remain in this role, as he is a regular starter when fit.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful with illness Koch is doubtful for Saturday's match against Augsburg due to an illness, according to manager DIno Toppmoller. 'Robin is a doubt."

Impact Koch appears to most likely not be available for Saturday's match, with the defender a late call due to an illness. That said, his availability will likely come down to a late fitness test, getting the go if fit. He is a regular starter but likely won't see the start even if he is fit, with Arthur Theate likely seeing the start in his return from injury due to Kock's illness.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to start Koch (hip) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Leverkusen.

Impact Koch is good to go after dealing with a hip injury in the buildup to Saturday's match. The defender is a locked in starter at the club having played every minute of every Bundesliga match thus far.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Completes parts of training Koch (hip) has completed parts of group training, according to his club.

Impact Koch had to withdraw from the German national team before even joining the team, as he suffered a hip issue ahead of selection. However, he is already seeing improvements, having trained partially with the group Tuesday. That said, he should be a close call for Saturday's match against Leverkusen, likely facing a late fitness test to decide his availability.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back against Kiel Koch (hip) is starting for Frankfurt during Sunday's match against Holstein Kiel.

Impact Koch returns after sitting out Frankfurt's Europa League opener on Thursday. The defender has started and played every minute in the Bundesliga so far this season.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for UEL opener Koch (hip) is out for Thursday's game against Viktoria Plzen.

Impact Koch was a big doubt for this clash due to the injury, and it seems Frankfurt have opted to play a cautious approach with the defender. It remains to be seen if he'll recover in time to face Holstein Kiel on Sunday in the return to the Bundesliga action.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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