Potential Van Dijk successor linked with Liverpool last summer is "still on their radar"
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8-second readLiverpool remain seriously interested in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck despite the Germany international signing a new contract earlier this year.The Reds are expected to prioritise a centre-back over the...
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Liverpool remain seriously interested in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck despite the Germany international signing a new contract earlier this year.The Reds are expected to prioritise a centre-back over the...
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Liverpool remain seriously interested in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck despite the Germany international signing a new contract earlier this year. The Reds are expected to prioritise a centre-back over the next two transfer windows as Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez move closer to the end of their current deals. Schlotterbeck is one of several high-level options being monitored, alongside Nottingham Forest’s Murillo, Inter Milan star Alessandro Bastoni and Barcelona defender Jules Koundé. According to Football Insider, Schlotterbeck remains firmly on Liverpool’s radar despite committing his future to Dortmund. Pete O’Rourke explained: “Nico Schlotterbeck is a long-term target, the Borussia Dortmund and Germany centre-back who was linked with the move to Liverpool last summer.Read original report ↗
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CaughtOffside · rumour · 2026-10-26 10:45 UTC
Potential Van Dijk successor linked with Liverpool last summer is "still on their radar" ↗
Liverpool remain seriously interested in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck despite the Germany international signing a new contract earlier this year.The Reds are expected to prioritise a centre-back over the...
CaughtOffside · rumour · 2026-10-26 10:44 UTC
Potential Van Dijk successor linked with Liverpool last summer is “still on their radar” ↗
Liverpool remain seriously interested in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck despite the Germany international signing a new contract earlier this year. The Reds are expected to prioritise a centre-back over the next two transfer
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