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Nico Schlotterbeck must be Liverpool’s top transfer target after what he did for Germany last night

Nico Schlotterbeck must be Liverpool’s top transfer target after what he did for Germany last night

Nico Schlotterbeck received praise aplenty for his latest display in Germany’s win over Northern Ireland on Monday. His reception certainly starkly contrasted with that of Liverpool playmaker Florian Wirtz, as Julian Nagelsmann’s men secured a clean sheet in their World Cup qualifier.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / April 2

Liverpool, PSG Receive Bad News as Dortmund Star Drops Four-Word Message on Future

Recently, German outlet Bild reported that PSG are targeting Nico Schlotterbeck, the 25-year-old Borussia Dortmund defender, under contract until 2027.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 24
Sky drop afternoon transfer bombshell as Liverpool namechecked in summer development

Sky drop afternoon transfer bombshell as Liverpool namechecked in summer development

Jarrad Branthwaite is now ‘expected’ to be considering his long-term future following an international snubbing. The Everton centre-half, who has been linked to the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City, was omitted from Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man squad for World Cup qualifiers.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 21
Bundesliga expert names centre-back who’d be ‘perfect’ for Liverpool; it’s not Schlotterbeck

Bundesliga expert names centre-back who’d be ‘perfect’ for Liverpool; it’s not Schlotterbeck

If Virgil van Dijk doesn’t agree a new contract in the next three months and leaves Liverpool as a free agent, it wouldn’t take the most advanced detective work to deduce that the Reds will be in the market for a centre-back or two during the summer transfer window.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 21
Christian Falk outlines Dortmund’s stance on Schlotterbeck as Liverpool move deemed ‘beneficial’

Christian Falk outlines Dortmund’s stance on Schlotterbeck as Liverpool move deemed ‘beneficial’

There may have been quite a few Liverpool fans keeping a close watch on the UEFA Nations League clash between Italy and Germany on Thursday night, and on Nico Schlotterbeck in particular.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / March 17
Report: Liverpool hit roadblock in quest to find Van Dijk replacement

Report: Liverpool hit roadblock in quest to find Van Dijk replacement

Liverpool’s search for a new centre-back has led them to Borussia Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck, but the German club has no intention of letting him go without a fight.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / March 15
Report: The three centre-backs Liverpool wish to replace Van Dijk with

Report: The three centre-backs Liverpool wish to replace Van Dijk with

Liverpool are keeping their options open in case Virgil van Dijk leaves on a free transfer this summer, with three defenders reportedly on their radar.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / The Kop Times / March 12
Liverpool Ready to spend over €50m for Van Dijk’s replacement

Liverpool Ready to spend over €50m for Van Dijk’s replacement

Liverpool are having a great season, closing in on the Premier League title and set to face Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final. With all going well and

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 11
Bundesliga expert: Liverpool are lining up ‘unstoppable’ colossus to replace Anfield stalwart

Bundesliga expert: Liverpool are lining up ‘unstoppable’ colossus to replace Anfield stalwart

Liverpool could turn to one of their favourite markets as they look towards a succession plan for a modern-day Anfield great. Virgil van Dijk will become

Borussia Dortmund News / ESPN / December 11

Dortmund's Schlotterbeck, ankle, stretchered off

Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck was carried off on a stretcher with what seemed to be a severe ankle injury near the end of his team's loss to Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / December 28, 2023
Arsenal keeping tabs on 24-year-old German international amid injury woes

Arsenal keeping tabs on 24-year-old German international amid injury woes

Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on the Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck. The 24-year-old has established himself as a key player for Dortmund since joining the club in the summer of 2022 and his performances have attracted the attention of the London club.

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