Juventus-bound Kostic leaves Frankfurt a hero says Glasner

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Oliver Glasner is disappointed to see Filip Kostic leave Eintracht Frankfurt, but is happy that the Juventus-bound winger will leave the club a hero.Kostic looks set to have played his last match for Frankfurt, with the versatile winger having been left out of the Bundesliga sides squad to face Real Madrid in the Super Cup on Wednesday.Since he signed for Frankfurt from Hamburg in 2018, Kostic has played more games (167) and started more matches (161) than any other player for the club in all competitions.His 30 goals trails only Andre Silva (45) and Luka Jovic (31), while he is way clear in terms of a sists (56) and chances created (420), with 269 of them coming from open play.Indeed, Kostics tally of 1,702 pa ses played into the oppositions box, including cro ses, is almost 1,300 more than second-best Daichi Kamada.Glasner knows Kostic, who has excelled as a wing-back, will be a huge mi s as he explained why he Nicolas Batum Jersey feels the move is bittersweet.Today its as if Im laughing and crying, Glasner told a news conference at Helsinkis Olympic Stadium. Filip left his mark on our attack, itsnever nice to lose such a player.It definitely weakens us, but I also have this laugh, thinking about how the season started last year with Filip when he went on strike and didnt want to play.I Amir Coffey Jersey had a lot of conversations with him about playing 100 per cent for the team. I asked him that when he left Frankfurt, to please leave as a hero, and now hes leaving as a hero, he was the player of the year and he won the Europa League. Im really happy for him, but yes its sad that he is leaving .Glasner acknowledged he was surprised at how swiftly Kostics move, which has been speculated on for weeks, transpired between Frankfurts 6-1 defeat to Bayern Munich on Saturday and Wednesdays encounter with Champions League winners Madrid.As such, he suggested Frankfurts system will not change for upcoming games, but that it may be open to tweaks over the coming weeks. On Monday it became more and more clear that Filip could leave. You wont see a big system change against Madrid but it is po sible we change things in the next weeks or months, that is the job of the coach, to find the best system, he added.I didntmaybe expect it to be so quick. I had a feeling, even after the Bayern match, that he would play.Well, this dream was broken.But every time someone leaves its an opportunity and I prefer to see the opportunities, not what is mi sing. It will be an opportunity for other players. Itsnot like itsa complete shock, the club is prepared and the transfer window is still open.Goalkeeper Kevin Trapp echoed Glasners sentiment, but was confident his team-mates have not been shaken by Kostics departure.Trapp said: The topic of Filip, weve had it every year at the beginning of the season. Its sad, Filip did something historic for the club, did a lot with the club, hes leaving as a hero who was a big part of this achievement.But its part of football, part of busine ses Patrick Beverley Jersey . We have a team capable of showing good performances without Filip, but its nothing that shocked us or has shaken us after the speculation of the last weeks. Itsa departure that hurts but nothing that will shake us too much.
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