According to the German media "Bild", Dortmund is worried that Schlotterbeck will not renew his contract, and top clubs such as Bayern are paying attention to player trends.

Schlotterbeck’s contract with Dortmund expires in 2027. The media pointed out that Dortmund is increasingly worried that the German central defender will decide not to renew his contract with the team.

Schlotterbeck knows that the chances of winning trophies at Dortmund are low, and he is rumored to be unhappy with coach Niko Kovac's pragmatic style of play. Top clubs such as Bayern are paying attention to Schlotterbeck's situation, and his salary is completely affordable for Bayern.