David Raum grew up in Nuremberg and came through Greuther Fürth’s youth system, helping the club win promotion to the Bundesliga in 2021. He moved to Hoffenheim that year, where his attacking displays at left-back earned him a Germany call-up.
RB Leipzig signed him in 2022, and he won the DFB-Pokal in his first season. He has since become club captain. Raum is known for his overlapping runs, crossing and set-piece delivery.
He has been a regular for Germany and played at the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024.
Career in numbers
Across 11 seasons of senior club football, beginning in 2016/17, Raum has played 283 matches and scored 16 goals for 3 clubs. His best scoring return came in 2023/24: 3 goals in 40 appearances for RB Leipzig. So far in 2026/27 he has made 6 appearances for RB Leipzig. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.