Real Madrid pursuing Nico Schlotterbeck as Mourinho endorses move
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:10 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Real Madrid has intensified its pursuit of Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, with manager Jose Mourinho reportedly expressing strong interest. The club has already contacted Schlotterbeck's representatives as they look to strengthen their defense amid upcoming roster changes. David Alaba is set to depart, while Eder Militao deals with ongoing injury issues. Schlotterbeck, who signed a long-term contract with Dortmund in April, is regarded as a top target despite the potential €50-60 million exit clause. As Germany prepares for the World Cup, Schlotterbeck remains focused on his international duties amid transfer speculation.
- •Real Madrid has made contact with Nico Schlotterbeck's representatives.
- •Jose Mourinho is advocating for Schlotterbeck's acquisition.
- •David Alaba will leave Real Madrid on a free transfer.
- •Schlotterbeck signed a long-term contract with Dortmund until 2031.
- •He helped Dortmund achieve 11 clean sheets in 28 Bundesliga appearances.
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — Mourinho identifies his next major Real Madrid signing; contacts established with agents
- 6:10 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid make contact to sign Schlotterbeck, Mourinho is a fan
"According to a report update shared by SPORT, Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, with Jose Mourinho viewing the German as one of his priority ...
"Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, according to Sky Sport Germany.Returning Los Blancos manager Jose Mourinho is said to be a keen admirer of ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 1:10 PMMourinho identifies his next major Real Madrid signing; contacts established with agents
According to a report update shared by SPORT, Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, with Jose Mourinho viewing the German as one of his priority ...
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 6:10 AMReal Madrid make contact to sign Schlotterbeck, Mourinho is a fan
Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, according to Sky Sport Germany.Returning Los Blancos manager Jose Mourinho is said to be a keen admirer of ...
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