#1N. Schlotterbeck
Borussia DortmundGermany26 years old191
11
Tackles
#110 DEF
1
Interceptions
7.1
Rating
#3 DEF
2
Appearances
167 mins
0
Goals
#6 DEF
TackleZone Defender Score
78.6
⭐ World Class
Rank #1 of 304 defenders
Ranks in top 1% of all defenders in Europe's top 5 leagues (304 players, 900+ mins, rating ≥ 6.8).
📊 Season Performance
📅 Career History
| Season | Club · League | Apps | Goals | Ast | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Germany · Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 25/26 | Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga | 28 | 5 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 24/25 | Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga | 23 | 0 | 4 | 7.0 |
| 23/24 | Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga | 33 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| 22/23 | Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga | 31 | 4 | 5 | 7.3 |
| 21/22 | SC Freiburg · Bundesliga | 32 | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| 20/21 | Union Berlin · Bundesliga | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| 19/20 | SC Freiburg · Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 18/19 | SC Freiburg · Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
Schlotterbeck's 2026/27 season, read from the numbers
In 2026/27, N. Schlotterbeck saw limited action for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga: 2 appearances and 167 minutes, averaging 84 minutes per outing. His standout number is match rating — 3rd of 905 defenders and inside the top 1%.
The profile is lopsided rather than complete: measured against defenders, Schlotterbeck sits in the top 1% for goalscoring but only the top 30% for shot conversion. Set against Schlotterbeck's own record, 2026/27 reads differently: he is playing far less than he once did — 752 minutes against 2861 at his peak; his average match rating has slipped from 7.70 to 7.32 since 2025/26.
Our records cover 9 seasons of Schlotterbeck's career, 2018/19 to 2026/27, across 3 clubs — SC Freiburg, Union Berlin, Borussia Dortmund. In that time he has played 241 matches across 4 competitions, 19,563 minutes in all. His best season on our records was 2025/26, when he averaged 7.61 across 39 appearances.
Away from his club, Schlotterbeck has 19 appearances for Germany on our records — across World Cup, UEFA Nations League and World Cup - Qualification Europe. Schlotterbeck has yet to win a senior honour on our records, but has finished runner-up 6 times, the nearest miss a UEFA Champions League final.
On our positional score Schlotterbeck rates 79 out of 100, 1st of 304 qualified players — inside the top 1%. Relative to what each component is worth, his strongest is interceptions.
How these scores are built, and the minutes and rating floors a player must clear to appear on our boards, are set out in our methodology.