“He won’t be able to leave me out next time!” – Raum sends message to Klopp

David Raum responded to his omission from Jürgen Klopp's latest Germany squad by scoring in RB Leipzig's 5-2 victory against FC Augsburg. The defender stated that his goal was motivated by frustration over recent media speculation surrounding his national team future. Raum declared that he aims to force his way back into the Germany squad with strong performances.

Raum confirmed he spoke directly with Klopp following the announcement, emphasizing that he respects the manager's decision despite being disappointed. He wished the national team success and expressed hope to contribute again soon. Additionally, Raum praised Leipzig teammate Brajan Gruda, stating he fully deserved his recent call-up to the Germany squad.