Raum: I try to be the glue for the national team and show passion and physicality

November 12th: German team left back Raum attended a press conference and talked about his role in the national team.

Nagelsmann described Raum as the "chewing gum" in the team who can bring the players together. Raum said: "I take this as a compliment. After playing for my country for many years, I have become familiar with this team and have established a good relationship with all the players. I enjoy spending time with everyone in the team. The team is forming a good bond. I try to be the glue in the team and connect with everyone. Maintain a good understanding."

"I feel good about my new role, which gives me more strength and energy to lead the team and perform well. This kind of passion and physical confrontation are what the national team expects of me and what I can do. We have world-class players who can play magic in other positions."