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Bayern Munich told they 'must' sign Borussia Dortmund star Nico Schlotterbeck as Dayot Upamecano replacement

Bayern Munich have been told it would be a "must" to sign Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck if contract talks with Dayot Upameca...

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • goal

Bayern Munich told they 'must' sign Borussia Dortmund star Nico Schlotterbeck as Dayot Upamecano replacement

'A better defender than me' - Nico Schlotterbeck hails partnership with Jonathan Tah as Borussia Dortmund & Bayern Munich stars shine for Julian Nagelsmann

Nico Schlotterbeck has hailed his German national team-mate and fellow centre-back Jonathan Tah as a "better defender" than him and explaine...

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • goal

'A better defender than me' - Nico Schlotterbeck hails partnership with Jonathan Tah as Borussia Dortmund & Bayern Munich stars shine for Julian Nagelsmann

Burke hits Bundesliga hat trick as Union Berlin beats Eintracht Frankfurt 4-3, Dortmund wins

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Starts in season debut Schlotterbeck (knee) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg.

Impact Schlotterbeck is finally back with the team after a long layoff due to a torn ACL, with the defender not only fit for his debut this campaign but also starting right away. This is a role he should remain in this campaign, as he started in all 23 appearances last season before his injury occurred.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Possibility for Wolfsburg outing Schlotterbeck (knee) is a late call for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg, according to manager Niko Kovac. "Nico Schlotterbeck trained fully today, and after Turin, he has already...

Impact Schlotterbeck could be in for his season debut Sunday, with the defender finally in a spot where he is fit enough to see the field again. However, he is still not deemed fully fit and will need to train and pass some tests to play. He is expected to see a starting role when fit, although it is unknown if he will see that spot immediately after returning from a torn ACL.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Not fully fit yet Schlotterbeck (knee) is not fully fit yet and eased back by the medical staff, coach Niko Kovacs said in the press conference. "We're giving Schlotti the time he needs. He's not re...

Impact Schlotterbeck is not ready for a competitive game yet and still needs to reach full fitness. The center-back is eased back by the medical staff and no risk will be taken to avoid any setbacks. While he is out, Aaron Anselmino and Ramy Bensebaini are seeing increased playing time in the backline.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with team partially Schlotterbeck (knee) was back in partial team training, according to his club.

Impact Schlotterbeck has been training with a ball for close to a month now, but is starting to train with his teammates again, doing partial work with the team. This will likely still leave a return a week or so away, not ready for Saturday's match against Heidenheim. He will then hope to see the field before the end of the month, especially with the club entering UCL play.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 28, 2025 • Associated Press

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AUGUST 26, 2025 • Associated Press

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AUGUST 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Spotted training with ball Schlotterbeck (knee) was spotted training with the ball on Tuesday, the club posted.

Impact Schlotterbeck was spotted training with the ball on Tuesday after participating in Dortmund's training camp, which is a very good development as it suggests the defender is likely ahead of his initial schedule that had him returning to competition in October. It will likely be too short for him to play in the first games of the season, but a return in September could happen if everything goes as planned.

AUGUST 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund's defensive worries deepen with Niklas Süle out for 2 months with a calf injury

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AUGUST 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Selected for training camp Schlottrbeck has been listed for the traveling squad for a training camp, according to his club.

Impact Schlotterbeck was looking at a return in October, but looks to possibly be seeing some time at training camp after it was stated he would travel with the team. This is good news for both the club and player, as he looks to be nearing a return a bit quicker than thought. It still seems unlikely he will make the season opener, only having a few weeks to recover.

AUGUST 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could comeback in October Schlotterbeck (knee) is hoping to return in October, according to Yahoo Sports.

Impact Schlotterbeck looks to be heading for the sidelines to begin the season, with the defender still not recovered from his meniscus tear. That said, he seems to be eyeing a return in October, set to miss the start of the season, as well as some World Cup qualifying matches with Germany in September. This will be something to monitor, as the club will have to go without a starter for a bit, leaving Niklas Sule as a possible replacement, with Emre Can (groin) also doubtful to start the season.

JULY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Season ends injured Schlotterbeck started in all 23 of his appearances this season while bagging four assists on 18 chances created to go along with 22 interceptions, 38 tackles and 78 clearances.

Impact Schlotterbeck saw his campaign come to a screeching halt in April, with the everyday starter having his season ended by a meniscus tear. However, this doesn't take away from the success he still had, holding a regular starter role while showing solid performances day in and day out. He would even add four goal contributions to top his three from last campaign, although it is still far off of the nine he saw in his debut season with the club. He is set to recover ahead of the new campaign and should be ready for the beginning of the season, likely to pick up right where he left off.

MAY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 22, 2025 • Associated Press

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APRIL 9, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Suffers meniscus tear, season over Schlotterbeck has suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee and is out for the remainder of the season, according to his club.

Impact Schlotterbeck is seeing an unfortunate end to his campaign, with the defender now set for an operation and out for the season due to a torn meniscus. This is a tough blow for the club and defender, as he has started in all 35 of his appearances. The good news is he should see enough time to regain fitness by the start of next season. Waldemar Anton and Emre Can will likely continue starting in the middle of the defense with Schlotterbeck out.

APRIL 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Schlotterbeck completed his one-game suspension due to yellow cards accumulation and will be eligible to face Bayern in the Klassiker on Saturday.

Impact Schlotterbeck missed Saturday's 4-1 win against Freiburg and is now available to play for their next league contest which will be the Klassiker against Bayern on Saturday. He should return directly to the starting squad in the central defense since he has been an undisputed starter for the black and yellows.

APRIL 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Picks one match suspension Schlotterbeck will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards.

Impact Schlotterbeck accumulated five yellow cards in the Bundesliga and will be suspended for the game against Freiburg on Saturday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been a regular starter this season, with Waldemar Anton likely seeing a larger role in the central defense for that game.

MARCH 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund grabs a welcome win over Mainz in Bundesliga

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MARCH 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Three tackles Sunday Schlotterbeck registered one cross, a chance created and three tackles in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Leipzig.

Impact Schlotterbeck had a decent day despite his club ending up on the losing side and allowing two goals, notching there tackles and three clearances in the defense. He added a little bit in the attack to, notching a shot, a chance created and two crosses. He is a regular starter once again, starting in all 34 of his appearances and having yet to miss a start when available.

MARCH 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suspension cleared Schlotterbeck completed his two-match suspension due to the straight red card he received against Bremen and will be eligible to face Bochum on Saturday.

Impact Schlotterbeck missed the last two Bundesliga games due to suspension and is expected to return directly to the starting lineup in central defense on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Receives two-match ban Schlotterbeck has received a two-match suspension following his red card versus Werder Bremen last Saturday, the club announced Monday.

Impact The star center-back was sent off with a straight red card after pushing Marco Grull, and he'll miss the team's next two Bundesliga contests as a result. This means the earliest he'll be able to return at the domestic level will come against Bochum on Feb. 15. He'll still be available for the UCL match against Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday, though.

JANUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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