NICO SCHLOTTERBECK NEWS

Rare assist in draw Schlotterbeck assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Bayern Munich.

Impact Schlotterbeck set up Anthony Modeste for the equalizer deep in stoppage time while also filling the stat sheet defensively. The big center-back has been an immediate starter for Dortmund, putting him in one of the best situations in Germany, and giving him clean sheet upside in any match. Schlotterbeck might see rotation during a busy October schedule, but remains the top option.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates chance in derby win Schlotterbeck created a chance and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 1-0 victory against FC Schalke. He also made a block, a clearance and an interception in the match.

Impact Schlotterbeck returned to the XI in Sunday's Revierderby win after coming off the bench against Man City in the mid-week Champions League fixture. He's started eight of Dortmund's nine matches this season across the UCL and Bundesliga, keeping five clean sheets in central defense.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

No room for Götze, Hummels in Germany squad before World Cup

Germany coach Hansi Flick has hinted at his World Cup plans by leaving Mario Götze and Mats Hummels out of his 24-man squad for upcoming Nations League games against Hungary and En...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leader in multiple defensive stats Schlotterbeck blocked a shot, made four tackles (winning two) and three clearances during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Werder Bremen.

Impact Schlotterbeck was a part of the Dortmund back four that conceded all three goals past the 89th minute in Saturday's loss. The centerback finished with team-high totals in blocks, tackles and clearances in the defeat.

AUGUST 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Teenagers rescue Dortmund with late 3-1 win in Freiburg

Two teenagers have helped Borussia Dortmund come from behind with late goals to beat host Freiburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Dortmund visits Freiburg for Schlotterbeck reunion

Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck makes a quick return to Freiburg with his new team Borussia Dortmund to get the Bundesliga’s second round underway

AUGUST 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes five clearances Schlotterbeck crossed once inaccurately, made an interception, three tackles (winning two) and five clearances during Saturday's 1-0 win over Leverkusen.

Impact Schlotterbeck helped Dortmund keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back line on Saturday. The centerback finished with the third highest amount of interceptions and tackles on the team while leading Dortmund with five clearances in the win.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lewandowski gone, but Bayern Munich looks even stronger

Robert Lewandowski is gone but Bayern Munich is getting stronger

AUGUST 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UEFA Nations League: England fortunate to salvage draw vs. Germany

Although a World Cup favorite, England sure haven’t looked like world-beaters in the UEFA Nations League, Doug McIntyre writes.

JUNE 7, 2022

Kane penalty earns England draw against Germany; Italy wins

Harry Kane’s late penalty has earned England a 1-1 draw in Germany in their Nations League game

JUNE 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes two shots in season finale Schlotterbeck took two shots (one on target) and won one of one tackles in last weekend's defeat to Bayer Leverkusen. He also made a block, three clearances and two interceptions i...

Impact Schlotterbeck was arguably Freiburg's most important player in the club's surprise run to a sixth-place Bundesliga finish, and he scored four goals and kept nine clean sheets in 32 starts this season. The 22-year-old is now set to join Dortmund in July, fellow new arrival Niklas Sule are expected to challenge Mats Hummels, Manuel Akanji, Emre Can and Marin Pongracic for the starting center back spots. Meanwhile, older brother Keven Schlotterbeck may be in line to replace him in the XI back at Freiburg.

MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Borussia Dortmund reappoints Edin Terzić as coach

Borussia Dortmund is reappointing Edin Terzić as coach for next season, entrusting the former interim manager to take charge on a permanent basis following Marco Rose’s dismissal l...

MAY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dortmund makes Cologne's Salih Özcan its 4th new signing

Borussia Dortmund has signed midfielder Salih Özcan from Bundesliga rival Cologne

MAY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dortmund licks wounds, pivots to rebuild for next season

Borussia Dortmund is already looking ahead to the next season as its current campaign is set to end in frustration and disappointment

MAY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seven clearances against Union Berlin Schlotterbeck made seven clearances in a 4-1 defeat to Union Berlin on Saturday.

Impact Schlotterbeck had a decent outing for the hosts. The 22-year-old made seven clearances. Other than that, Schlotterbeck also made an interception.

MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Dortmund Schlotterbeck signed a pre-contract with Dortmund for the 2022/23 season, Dortmund announced Monday.

Impact Schlotterbeck will be joining the black and yellow for the 2022/23 season and all the way to 2027. The defender has been a crucial part of the Freiburg run to the Champions League and will slot straight into the Dortmund central defense. With Niklas Sule also set to join in the summer, Dortmund seem set on bringing in the new guard of defenders as players such as Mats Hummels are phased out.

MAY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Freiburg's European bid breathes life into Bundesliga

The German title race has ended with another dominant win for Bayern Munich but the Bundesliga has one of the fiercest fights in European soccer just a little further down the stan...

APRIL 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dominant Bayern Munich looking for worthy Bundesliga rivals

Bayern Munich’s indisputable dominance in Germany has renewed questions about the Bundesliga’s competitiveness

APRIL 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Freiburg beats Hamburg to reach 1st ever German Cup final

Freiburg has defeated former Bundesliga heavyweight Hamburger SV 3-1 away to reach the German Cup final for the first time

APRIL 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes eight clearances in win Schlotterbeck created one chance and made four tackles (three won), eight clearances, two interceptions and one block during Sunday's 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Schlotterbeck had another impressive performance at the heart of the defense for Freiburg, filling the stat sheet as usual and imposing his will over opposing forwards when called into action. Over his last four starts, the centre back had one goal, 13 tackles, 21 clearances, eight interceptions and five blocks. He'll try to keep it up during Saturday's home match against Bochum.

APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Freiburg appeals loss to Bayern over substitution error

Bundesliga club Freiburg has appealed the result of its 4-1 loss to Bayern Munich after the Bavarian powerhouse briefly had an extra player on the field

APRIL 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dortmund's full house party spoiled as team problems return

More than 81,000 supporters packed Westfalenstadion to capacity on Saturday for Borussia Dortmund's match against Leipzig

APRIL 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lewandowski fails to score but Bayern builds Bundesliga lead

Robert Lewandowski has failed to score

APRIL 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bayern drops more Bundesliga points, Hertha slide continues

Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich has dropped more points in a 1-1 draw at Hoffenheim

MARCH 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nets game winner Saturday Schlotterbeck scored a goal while taking two shots (on goal), crossing once inaccurately, blocking two shots, making two interceptions, three tackles (winning two) and seven cleara...

Impact Schlotterbeck found the back of the net in the 87th minute scoring the game winning goal for Freiburg. The goal was the fourth of the season for the defender as he finished with team-high totals in blocks, tackles and clearances in the win.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE