Team Talk reports that Liverpool are interested in Nico Schlotterbeck but are behind Madrid in the transfer pursuit.

Team Talk reports that Liverpool have confirmed interest in Schlotterbeck during a period of uncertainty about Konate's future, and that this interest exists even if Konate stays.

Liverpool have been informed they can sign Nico Schlotterbeck for a reduced price. According to Bild, the price for the Germany international has dropped from a recently suggested €70m (£61m) to €50m (£43m). Bild also reports that Liverpool are competing to sign Schlotterbeck. Dortmund are open to selling at the end of the season as they do not want to risk the player leaving on a free transfer in 2027. Schlotterbeck is preparing to leave BVB this summer as he is refusing to sign a contract extension.

According to a report from Bild, it seems that Liverpool are not being considered by Nico Schlotterbeck.

According to Spanish outlet El Desmarque, Nico Schlotterbeck’s exit from Dortmund is accelerating as the club is expected to stop its attempts to keep him. Schlotterbeck is expected to leave this summer and does not intend to renew his contract, which expires in June 2027. Amid interest from Liverpool and Madrid, Dortmund have reportedly set a price of €70m (£61m) for the player.

Liverpool have a strong interest in Nico Schlotterbeck. The defender is contracted to Borussia Dortmund until 2027. It is believed that a fee between €40 million and €50 million would be sufficient to open discussions. Should he decide to leave Germany, Schlotterbeck would favour a move to Real Madrid.

Sources have confirmed that Borussia Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck is on Liverpool’s shortlist alongside Inter Milan’s Alessandro Bastoni. The German is refusing to sign a new contract at Dortmund, setting up a major move this year. According to German journalist Christian Falk, Bayern Munich have ended their pursuit of Schlotterbeck, making a move to the Premier League or Barcelona more likely. Real Madrid reduced their interest in the 26-year-old earlier this week.

On December 8, Graeme Bailey confirmed that Liverpool have held talks with Nico Schlotterbeck's representatives regarding a potential move to the Premier League. A price tag for Schlotterbeck is stated to be £50m (€58m), which is slightly more than what Marca and Anfield Watch have quoted. The Spanish newspaper Marca denies recent reports suggesting Madrid are making the strongest effort to sign Schlotterbeck. Marca claims the left-sided centre-half is not a primary target for Madrid. Anfield Watch describes Madrid’s decision not to pursue Schlotterbeck as a significant error, given he is one of the best defenders in Germany and is supposedly available for a fee of €50million (£43m), which the publication considers to be a low price.

Liverpool is monitoring Nico Schlotterbeck, and a transfer fee of 50 to 70 million euros has been discussed. Schlotterbeck has not yet decided whether to extend his contract with Borussia Dortmund beyond 2027.

Liverpool is reportedly monitoring Nico Schlotterbeck. The defender is attracting interest from elite clubs as his contract is being discussed and the club is in turmoil.

According to a report from Bild, Nico Schlotterbeck is considering a potential transfer to Liverpool. The report states that he is considering whether the jersey of Liverpool would suit him better, and that Liverpool can offer a higher salary and more title chances compared to Borussia Dortmund.

According to a report from Sport BILD, Liverpool has now abandoned their pursuit of the German defender Nico Schlotterbeck. The leadership of the Premier League side has decided not to make an offer for the player before the January window.

In his column for 'Sky Sport', Lothar Matthäus writes about speculation concerning interest in Nico Schlotterbeck from some large European clubs. Liverpool is one of the teams that has been mentioned as an interested party. The column also states that discussions between Borussia Dortmund and Schlotterbeck regarding a contract extension have been in progress for weeks and have not yet reached a successful conclusion.

According to 'Bild', Schlotterbeck has reduced his transfer options to two. The German national player is reportedly considering a move to either England, where Liverpool FC are interested, or to FC Bayern.

According to TEAMtalk, Liverpool remain interested in Nico Schlotterbeck. The defender is delaying signing a new contract with Borussia Dortmund and wants to wait for the outcome of the season before committing to a new contract. While Schlotterbeck is not opposed to staying at Dortmund, he wants to compete for trophies and be competitive in the Champions League. BILD claims that he is currently inclined towards a potential departure. The same report states that a transfer to the Premier League is a serious option for Schlotterbeck, and that Dortmund values him at up to €50 million ahead of the January window.

Nico Schlotterbeck has been associated with several of Europe's most prominent clubs, including Liverpool FC. Borussia Dortmund hopes to extend his contract past 2027 and may add a release clause if required. Bild reports there are rumours that Schlotterbeck is not fully satisfied with the style of play under coach Niko Kovac.

Goal.com reports that there is a reported link between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund's Nico Schlotterbeck following the injury of Giovanni Leoni.

Liverpool are looking to sign Nico Schlotterbeck to improve their defensive unit. According to a report from Fichajes, Liverpool have held positive talks with the player’s camp and would be prepared to offer an excess of €50 million to complete the deal.

The German publication Bild has reported that Liverpool are ready to bid for Schlotterbeck in the January transfer window. Separately, journalist David Lynch has reported that the defending Premier League champions have scouted the 25-year-old. BuliNews quoted Schlotterbeck, who said he has a contract at Dortmund for more than one and a half years. He stated that he and his agent are going to discuss his future but are under no pressure. Schlotterbeck added that he feels very good at Dortmund and that manager Niko Kovac has shown a path that is fun and exciting for the future. He also mentioned that his next contract is very important for his career and that he wants to make the right decision.

Liverpool intend to move for Schlotterbeck as a replacement for Konate. The German side have admitted that he could leave the club in the near future, leading to significant interest from many sides including Manchester City and Bayern Munich.

Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg has reported that Liverpool have no concrete interest in signing the German international defender Nico Schlotterbeck.

Nico Schlotterbeck is open to all offers after being underwhelmed by Borussia Dortmund’s opening contract offer and is specifically said to be interested in listening to Liverpool. Liverpool are expected to reach out to the defender soon to discuss their stance. According to Christian Falk, Liverpool have joined the list of suitors for the centre back over a potential summer switch. Dortmund sporting director Lars Ricken acknowledged Schlotterbeck’s right to entertain offers, but told SPORT BILD he will not be given an infinite amount of time to decide his next move. Ricken stated, “It is his absolute right to plan his future carefully,” and added, “We respect that.” He also said he believes that salary is not the most important factor, but rather perspective, trust, and conviction. Ricken concluded, “We won’t rush into things. But of course, we don’t want to drag this out indefinitely; everyone is aware of that.”

Goal.com reports that Nico Schlotterbeck has attracted interest from Liverpool. Borussia Dortmund sporting director Lars Ricken has warned the player that, while he respects Schlotterbeck’s decision to delay signing a new contract, Dortmund will not allow the situation to drag on indefinitely. Schlotterbeck's contract runs until 2027.

Liverpool have a 'serious interest in signing' Nico Schlotterbeck and have already held what was described as 'positive dialogue' with his representatives. Liverpool FC-focused journalist David Lynch confirmed the club is keen on signing Schlotterbeck and that 'Schlotterbeck is definitely liked'. Lynch stated that he thinks a potential transfer will be for the summer rather than January.

According to Team Talk, Liverpool hold a serious interest in signing Schlotterbeck and have opened a dialogue with his representatives regarding a transfer in 2026. The early dialogue is said to have been positive.

According to the club-affiliated portal 'DaveOCKOP', the Reds are showing concrete interest in the central defender. Liverpool is said to have already held initial positive talks with representatives of Schlotterbeck.

Nico Schlotterbeck was previously linked with English clubs, including Liverpool. However, Liverpool extended the contract of their defense chief Virgil van Dijk, which possibly influenced their decision regarding Schlotterbeck.

Liverpool is also interested in Nico Schlotterbeck as they plan for a future without van Dijk. Borussia Dortmund is not willing to let him go easily and may offer him the captain's armband and a contract extension with a salary increase. If a sale occurs, they hope to negotiate a price of up to 70 million euros.

90min reports on Liverpool's interest in Nico Schlotterbeck as a potential replacement for Virgil van Dijk. Liverpool is targeting Nico Schlotterbeck as a potential replacement for Virgil van Dijk. The interest is driven by Dortmund's domestic struggles and their unlikely qualification for the Champions League, which could force them to entertain offers.

FC Liverpool has shown interest in signing Nico Schlotterbeck. Borussia Dortmund is keen on extending his contract, which expires in 2027, by offering a salary increase to 12 million and possibly the captaincy. Discussions are planned for the summer, contingent on Borussia Dortmund's qualification for international competitions.

Team Talk reports on Liverpool's interest in a potential deal for Nico Schlotterbeck amid possible changes in their defense. Liverpool are targeting a potential deal for Nico Schlotterbeck should they have to cash in on Konate. Schlotterbeck will cost at least €60million (£50.5m, $65.5m), and Liverpool would be ready to pay €50million (£42m, $54.6m) upfront plus the rest in bonuses for the 25-year-old Germany international centre-back.

Liverpool have expressed interest in acquiring Nico Schlotterbeck while they look for a new centre-back. It is reported that they are willing to bid as much as €50 million for the 25-year-old. Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, are determined to retain Schlotterbeck and are ready to offer him a long-term contract with a salary increase, potentially positioning him as the club's main figure and a future captain. Although Dortmund have faced challenges this season, Schlotterbeck is not actively seeking a transfer and seems willing to remain with the team to aid in its rebuilding process.

Liverpool has shown interest in Nico Schlotterbeck, particularly if Borussia Dortmund fails to qualify for the Champions League or any international competition. The situation remains open-ended.

Liverpool is actively searching for a suitable replacement for Virgil van Dijk, whose contract is set to expire at the end of June this year. According to reports from British media, the club has identified Nico Schlotterbeck, a defender from Borussia Dortmund's national team, as their primary target. Schlotterbeck's current contract with Borussia Dortmund is valid until June 2027, with an annual salary of five million euros. Borussia Dortmund is keen to extend his contract with a substantial salary increase and envisions him as the future captain, taking over from Emre Can. However, it is noted that retaining Schlotterbeck will be challenging if Borussia Dortmund does not qualify for the Champions League next season. Meanwhile, British media indicate that Liverpool is prepared to pay a significant transfer fee, which is anticipated to exceed 50 million euros, to secure Schlotterbeck's transfer.

Borussia Dortmund is considering extending Schlotterbeck's contract beyond 2027, making him one of the highest-paid players at the club. However, Liverpool has shown interest in him as a potential successor to Virgil van Dijk. Schlotterbeck has a market value of 40 million euros, which is not a concern for Liverpool considering the Premier League's financial dynamics. Schlotterbeck has expressed criticism about the quality within his current team after a recent defeat.

Nico Schlotterbeck, currently a defender at Borussia Dortmund, is being targeted by Liverpool as a potential long-term replacement for Virgil van Dijk. Schlotterbeck is 25 years old and has a contract with Dortmund until 2027. Liverpool is reportedly willing to pay more than 50 million euros for him. Dortmund's poor performance in the domestic league, currently sitting at 10th place, may favor Liverpool's pursuit, especially if Dortmund fails to qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season.

Liverpool is interested in signing Nico Schlotterbeck as a potential replacement for Virgil van Dijk. Borussia Dortmund, however, does not want to let their key player go for less than 60 million euros.

Liverpool are strongly linked with a move to sign Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck next year. The club is keen to bolster their central defensive options and is ready to offer £42m (€50m) together with a massive wages offer to tempt the player to Anfield.

Liverpool have reportedly made a £41.7 million bid for Nico Schlotterbeck and are preparing a contract for him. They are leading the race for his signature despite interest from Newcastle United.

Liverpool have targeted Nico Schlotterbeck as a replacement for Virgil van Dijk to strengthen their defensive line. They are prepared to offer around €50 million for Schlotterbeck, with a planned annual salary of €7 million.