Overview

• Borussia Dortmund has prioritized a new deal for Nico Schlotterbeck this season, yet a swift agreement is not expected.
• Schlotterbeck stated he will not extend "this early," signaling reluctance to sign immediately.
• Sky reports a proposal through 2030 that would elevate him to top-earner status, with local reports adding a potential captaincy and a significant pay rise as incentives.
• The 25-year-old returned from a meniscus layoff, has played in recent league and Champions League matches, and received a Germany call-up for World Cup qualifiers.
• BVB legend Jürgen Kohler said his assertive style can lead to fouls and cards, while Barcelona interest and a Bayern fit were discussed externally.