According to Fichajes , the German center-back has long been on Real Madrid's watchlist thanks to his composure, ability to distribute the ball with his left foot, and rare leadership qualities for a 26-year-old.
With Real Madrid planning to rejuvenate their defense, Schlotterbeck is seen as an ideal fit, possessing both sufficient international experience and significant room for development. His consistent performances in the Bundesliga, particularly for Dortmund, have completely convinced the "Los Blancos" scouting department.
However, all plans quickly fell apart when Dortmund reacted fiercely to keep their key player.
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Real Madrid are facing difficulties in the Nico Schlotterbeck transfer. |
Schlotterbeck's decision to stay was not only driven by professional considerations but also by stability. At Dortmund, he is central to the defensive system and has a clearly defined role, something not easily achieved at Real Madrid, where the level of competition is always fierce. The new contract also demonstrates the absolute trust between the player and the Ruhr club.
Meanwhile, Real Madrid were forced to change direction. Losing Schlotterbeck meant they urgently needed to find a suitable replacement, possibly Ibrahima Konate (Liverpool) or Karim Coulibaly (Werder Bremen).
Source: https://znews.vn/real-madrid-vo-mong-voi-schlotterbeck-post1639150.html







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