World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Curaçao | 90 | 8.5 ★ | 1 | 0 | |
| vs Côte d'Ivoire | 45 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
Nico Schlotterbeck is a left-footed central defender whose aggressive ball-carrying, willingness to step into midfield, and comfort under pressure made him one of the Bundesliga's most exciting defensive prospects at Freiburg before Borussia Dortmund signed him in 2022. His Germany career has been marked by moments of genuine quality alongside occasional positional errors that cost him consistency in the starting XI. At 26, he is entering the phase where potential must convert into reliability. Julian Nagelsmann values his ability to initiate attacks from deep, but tournament football will test whether his composure matches his ambition.
Waiblingen, Germany · 1999-12-01
Career
Frequently asked questions
How old is Nico Schlotterbeck?
Nico Schlotterbeck is 26 years old (born 1999-12-01).
What club does Nico Schlotterbeck play for?
Nico Schlotterbeck plays for Borussia Dortmund and represents Germany.
What position does Nico Schlotterbeck play?
Nico Schlotterbeck plays as a Defender, wearing #15.
How has Nico Schlotterbeck performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Nico Schlotterbeck has 2 appearances, 1 goal and 0 assists at an average rating of 7.6 at the 2026 World Cup.
