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Schlotterbeck responds to reports Mourinho wants him at Madrid

Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck has reacted to transfer interest from Real Madrid as Jose Mourinho looks to trigger his unique release clause. The German international recently signed an extension until 2031, but a special exit path has put the Spanish giants and fellow suitors Liverpool on high alert ahead of the summer window.

BVB could be staring at the worst-case scenario with Schlotterbeck

It now appears likely: Real Madrid, one of the clubs covered by Nico Schlotterbeck's release clause, could pursue the BVB star this summer.

Turmoil at Liverpool FC – could it spell trouble for BVB?

Liverpool FC looks poised to lose a first-team regular this summer—and on a free transfer. Could Borussia Dortmund be left to deal with the fallout?

BVB ratings: Inacio ends the season on a high – Beier looks to improve his record

BVB beat Eintracht Frankfurt in the match that saw Brandt, Süle and Özcan leave the club. As a result, Dortmund secured the runners-up spot ahead of schedule.

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For 30 million? BVB is eyeing a surprise transfer, with the player already "on their radar"

BVB have secured their minimum target of Champions League qualification. Work on the squad for the new season is now underway. An 18-year-old is reportedly set to play a role in the long-term plans as well.

Liverpool among clubs in Schlotterbeck's special release clause

Liverpool have emerged as one of only three elite clubs capable of triggering a secret release clause in Nico Schlotterbeck's new Borussia Dortmund contract. The German international recently committed his future to BVB until 2031, but the deal includes specific provisions that could see him head to Anfield or the Santiago Bernabeu as early as this summer.

Schlotterbeck clause: Three top clubs and one major concern

The release clause Nico Schlotterbeck negotiated for a move shortly after the World Cup is reportedly valid for only three clubs.

Schlotterbeck's controversial 'dream club' release clause benefits Dortmund

Nico Schlotterbeck’s contract extension at Borussia Dortmund includes a controversial “dream club” release clause that has sparked debate among fans. Germany legend Lothar Matthaus believes the clause is logical for an ambitious player and could even benefit Dortmund financially if Real Madrid or another giant comes calling.

Could a clause exclude Bayern? Latest on Schlotterbeck

FC Bayern Munich may be in a weak position if Nico Schlotterbeck switches clubs after the World Cup. Latest FCB news and rumours.

Schlotterbeck? “I know who pushed that clause through.”

Despite Nico Schlotterbeck’s contract extension, the debate rages on. Lothar Matthäus insists he knows who masterminded the much-debated release clause.

Free-transfer coup: BVB appear to have come up short

Could Borussia Dortmund be forced to abandon their pursuit of a player reportedly earmarked for a move to Signal Iduna Park next season? The latest news and rumours surrounding BVB.

BVB, fresh off a defeat, has many wondering: does this side even look like a typical Niko Kovač team?

After BVB’s 0-1 loss to Bayer Leverkusen, players and staff are mostly concerned about the sporadic boos aimed at Nico Schlotterbeck. It is commendable that they are closing ranks to defend him, but this solidarity also masks a troubling drop in team morale.

Surprise: Schlueterbeck could still move to Real Madrid despite extending his contract

Bayern Munich are also in the German international’s plans

Dortmund fans jeer Schlotterbeck

Nico Schlotterbeck’s commitment to Borussia Dortmund has been met with unexpected hostility from the club’s own supporters. Despite signing a massive contract extension until 2031, the defender was subjected to audible jeers during BVB's 1-0 home defeat against Bayer Leverkusen.

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Boos for Schlotterbeck! Expert describes it as a "highly dangerous situation"

Making his first appearance after signing a contract extension with BVB, Nico Schlotterbeck was met with whistles from a section of the Dortmund support.