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Füllkrug discusses Stuttgart battle and Germany call-up after “Topspiel” defeat

Werder Bremen were unable to turn a strong performance into points as they lost 1-0 to Stuttgart in the Bundesliga Topspiel of matchday nine. Despite the defeat, striker Niclas Füllkrug was proud of his team's display.

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 7:49 PM
Füllkrug discusses Stuttgart battle and Germany call-up after “Topspiel” defeat
Key Things to Know
  • Niclas Füllkrug reflected on Werder Bremen's 1-0 defeat to Stuttgart and discussed his Germany national team call-up.
  • Stuttgart defeated Werder Bremen 1-0 during matchday nine of the Bundesliga.
  • Füllkrug praised Bremen's performance and highlighted his physical on-pitch battle with Stuttgart defender Jeff Chabot.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Werder Bremen striker Niclas Füllkrug addressed his side's 1-0 Bundesliga defeat against Stuttgart alongside his recent Germany national team selection. Despite Bremen walking away empty-handed from the matchday nine clash, the forward praised his team's strong second-half performance and noted they created enough opportunities to warrant a better result.

Füllkrug highlighted his physical battle with Stuttgart defender Jeff Chabot and praised Stuttgart's resolute defensive effort. Additionally, the 33-year-old discussed his international call-up, revealing he held a pleasant conversation with Jürgen Klopp regarding his nomination and potential future role.

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