Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Liverpool pursue Schlotterbeck after Dortmund injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 8:18 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Liverpool are reportedly tracking Nico Schlotterbeck, who returned to action for Borussia Dortmund on September 12 after recovering from an ankle injury. Although Schlotterbeck signed a new contract until 2031, it included a release clause worth €50-60 million for select clubs. With his fitness restored, speculation around his potential move has intensified. Reports suggest that this release clause may become active again in summer 2027.
- •Schlotterbeck linked with Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Liverpool.
- •He returned to play for Dortmund on September 12.
- •His contract runs until 2031 but includes a release clause.
- •Release clause reportedly worth €50-60 million.
- •Potential for clause activation in summer 2027.
- 8:18 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool still tracking Dortmund star
"Nico Schlotterbeck was heavily linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund earlier this year.He eventually signed a new contract with BVB until 2031, but that did little to end the speculation, wit...
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