“They need to come go to us.”

Throughout his post-match presser, RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose commented on anti East German chants directed at his group throughout final evening’s 5-1 win over Köln on the RheinEnergieStadion. 

Anti-RB Leipzig banners and protest motion are commonplace at any time when Germany’s Saxon membership travels to different stadiums for away Bundesliga fixtures. Issues however obtained uglier than regular in Germany’s cathedral metropolis final evening. Annoyed by their aspect’s lopsided loss to Marco Rose’s German Crimson bulls, 1. FC Köln supporters might be heard shouting “We hate East Germans” from the rows of the RheinEnergieStadion. 

At his post-match presser afterwards, Marco Rose (a Leipzig native who was 13 years previous when the wall fell) downplayed the chants. Rose famous that the scoreline introduced out feelings within the followers that have been a standard sufficient a part of soccer. The RB coach cautioned members of the assembled media about studying an excessive amount of into it. 

“When it is 1-4, 1-5 we have all been in soccer stadiums that function differing types of individuals within the stands,” Rose stated, “After all, I do not discover it good. I am going to nonetheless emphasize that it isn’t my position to additional divide us. Individuals who do not know us [East Germans] ought to come go to us. There’s a number of cool folks there, similar to right here. There’s additionally idiots, similar to right here.” 

“Within the closing evaluation, all the things’s very comparable,” he concluded, “And I feel that is the rationale why we tore down [the iron curtain] each actually and in our heads. Once more, do not learn an excessive amount of into it. There’s loads of folks in right here and on the market who’ve the best angle. We must always spotlight them. They will additionally appropriate others as we transfer ahead.”

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