Of course first Team, he is with no doubt seen as a sure starter when the dices roll normal or at least gets much apperances. Frankfurt paid arround 2,5 million which is almost everything they have. They really wanted him and rate him highly
Both Hasebe and Kamada are starting for their team. Da ist sie! Die Start1⃣1⃣ für #SCFSGE ✌️ pic.twitter.com/aLFtdfyAFt— Eintracht Frankfurt (@Eintracht) August 20, 2017
Hasebe back to the starting line-up, while Kamada not even on the bench: Start11 gegen @FCAugsburg! 👇Bank: Zimmermann (ETW), Jovic, Russ, Rebic, Fernandes, Tawatha, Wolf.#SGEFCA pic.twitter.com/JHNj0ALDIV— Eintracht Frankfurt (@Eintracht) September 16, 2017
Likely neither, probably he needs to pick up the language and take his time to integrate. That said, as I said from the beginning I don't have many expectations on him, so any playtime will be welcomed
Well you said that first team was expected, Takahara also said it. Then couple of posts later that you did not have any high expectations. The fee was high though, so some kind of plan must be there.
I think you misunderstood this post above here, when I said that he "wasn't 18" - I mean, he won't play Eintracht Frankfurt II, of course he's for first team action. Actually making the match-squad is up to him of course. I mean, was Usami for first team action in Augsburg? On paper he also was, of course... As for the expectations, I said since the beginning that I had didn't have many