Eintracht Frankfurt has agreed to a loan deal with Italian Serie A club Torino FC for left-back Niels Nkounkou The club announced Monday that the loan extends through the end of the 2025/26 season and includes a mandatory purchase clause
The 24-year-old Frenchman joined Frankfurt from AS Saint-Étienne in September 2023, signing a contract through 2028 Over two seasons with the Bundesliga club, Nkounkou made 62 appearances, scoring three goals and providing three assists He saw limited playing time this season, making only one appearance in the DFB-Pokal
Nkounkou scored his first goal for Frankfurt in September 2023 during a 1-1 draw against 1 FC Köln He featured in the starting eleven a total of 33 times, including 23 appearances during his first season with the club