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'Verbal agreement almost done': Major Fabrizio Romano update has huge consequences for Liverpool transfer plans

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However, Borussia Dortmund appear increasingly confident that the German centre-back will remain at the club, with negotiations over a new long-term contract now reaching their final stages. According to Romano, discussions between Dortmund and Schlotterbeck’s representatives have progressed positively, with the framework of a new deal almost fully agreed. ?



Romano said on YouTube: “That verbal agreement between Nico Schlotterbeck’s agency and Borussia Dortmund is almost done – new contract valid until 2031, improved salary for Schlotterbeck (one of the best earners in Borussia Dortmund and one of the best earners for Bundesliga defenders. “So everything is set to be completed between Schlotterbeck’s camp and Dortmund.

Release clause to be included in new Schlotterbeck contract with Dortmund One detail that has drawn particular attention is the inclusion of a release clause within the proposed contract. For now, Dortmund remain optimistic that Schlotterbeck will commit his future to the club.