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Nico Schlotterbeck earns Borussia Dortmund Player of the Season honor

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Nico Schlotterbeck earns Borussia Dortmund Player of the Season honor

Summary

Nico Schlotterbeck has been named Borussia Dortmund's Player of the Season for 2025-26. As a pivotal figure in defense, Schlotterbeck helped secure a strong finish for Dortmund, who ended the Bundesliga season in the runners-up position. He showcased remarkable skills, including five goals, a high tackle success rate, and solid passing accuracy. Schlotterbeck's standout performance came in a 3-0 win over Werder Bremen on Matchday 17, where he opened the scoring. Dortmund's recent turn of form maintains their Champions League aspirations for the upcoming season as they look to build on this success.

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•Dortmund achieved runners-up position in the Bundesliga.
•Schlotterbeck scored five goals, mainly from set-pieces.
•He maintained 88.51% pass accuracy across the season.
•Dortmund's defense suffered five defeats during the campaign.
•Schlotterbeck shone in a key 3-0 victory over Werder Bremen.

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