Nico Schlotterbeck

Professional footballer and defender

Nico Schlotterbeck - Professional footballer and defender
Born

December 1st, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A professional footballer, active in the Bundesliga, contributed significantly as a central defender. Developed through youth systems and made appearances for various clubs before joining SC Freiburg. Transitioned to Borussia Dortmund in 2022, marking a critical phase in the career. Also represented the German national team in international competitions, showcasing defensive skills at a high level.

Played for SC Freiburg

Transferred to Borussia Dortmund in 2022

Represented Germany at international level

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