As Frankfurt host Liverpool on Wednesday, it will be a reunion between the German side and former striker Hugo Ekitike , who joined Liverpool over the summer as the latest forward export from the system, but as the Reds descend upon Deutsche Bank Park in the middle of the forest, something special is happening. No team has gotten the true meaning of the term Champions League as Frankfurt, who face the reigning champions of Spain , England and Italy during their eight league phase games, but that also gives the teams a chance to see what's special about Frankfurt, as well as showing where soccer in Germany is going.

Finishing third in the Bundesliga last season, Frankfurt are seeing their club membership climb as it now sits at 155,000 members, which is the fourth highest in Ger

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