Nico Schlotterbeck Signals Commitment to BVB Amid Contract Extension Talks
Dortmund - Nico Schlotterbeck, Borussia DortmundS key defender, publicly affirmed his deep connection to the club following his triumphant return from a months-long meniscus tear, hinting at a desire to remain with BVB long-term.The center-back’s comments come as Dortmund management actively pursues a contract extension to retain the 24-year-old, whose current deal runs through 2027.
Schlotterbeck’s strong performance in the recent comeback victory against vfl Wolfsburg on September 21st,and the enthusiastic reception from fans,underscored his value to the team and his bond with the supporters. “Just as the fans celebrated me after the game, I noticed: I did a lot right in my three years at BVB,” Schlotterbeck stated, emphasizing his identification with the club. While a swift resolution to contract negotiations isn’t guaranteed, BVB is determined to secure Schlotterbeck’s future.
The club views Schlotterbeck as a vital component of their defensive line and is keen to avoid a protracted negotiation. However, a accomplished extension hinges on reaching an agreement, and the outcome will likely become clearer as the season progresses and Dortmund’s performance takes shape.