Visitors to the sports press ball in Frankfurt were infected with the corona virus at the event.

This also includes employees from Eintracht Frankfurt, as the club announced on Tuesday.

All of them are employees of the office.

Players or employees of the coaching and supervisory staff of the Bundesliga soccer team are not affected.

They did not take part in the event and have not yet tested positive.

Marc Heinrich

Sports editor.

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All employees in the club's sales department, who organize ticket sales for upcoming games in the league and the Europa League, on the other hand, have switched to home office for security reasons. On November 6th, around 1350 guests, who were entertained by 650 service staff, celebrated a "ball fun" under 2-G regulations (vaccinated or recovered) in the Alte Oper: "Without restrictions, without distance and without mask", as it is on the invitation was called.

For the team of Eintracht, which has to compete at SC Freiburg this Sunday (3:30 p.m. in the FAZ live ticker for the Bundesliga and DAZN), there is “no danger”, Jan Strasheim, the spokesman for Eintracht, told the FAZ: “We have already increased the hygiene measures a few weeks ago and are testing even more. "The safety precautions in the professional camp, where usually over 100 employees go in and out every day, are" great ".