# Borussia Dortmund officially reveal Nico Schlotterbeck signing until June 2027

URL: https://technosports.co.in/dortmund-reveal-nico-schlotterbeck-7/  
Published: 2022-05-02  
Updated: 2022-05-02  
Author: Arsh Das

[Borussia Dortmund](https://technosports.co.in/2022/02/07/borussia-dortmund-sign-niklas-sule/) have officially confirmed the signing of Nico Schlotterbeck from Freiburg. The player completed his medical for the transfer today, and has signed a contract with the Black and Yellow club until June 2027. 

Freiburg will be receiving €20 million upfront, plus €5 million in add-ons for the transfer of the centre-back. He will be earning a salary worth €4.5 million per season as part of his deal with Dortmund. 

## Nico Schlotterbeck revealed as new Dortmund player 

> Official and confirmed. Nico Schlotterbeck joins Borussia Dortmund from Freiburg on a five year deal, he’s the second signing after Niklas Süle. 🟡⚫️ [#BVB](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BVB?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)  
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> Next priority for BVB: Karim Adeyemi. [pic.twitter.com/epL9KfiqlA](https://t.co/epL9KfiqlA)
>
> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) [May 2, 2022](https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1521158983142326272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

“After consultation with all parties involved, I have today decided to announce my move to Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2022. In doing so, I want to provide clarity for SC Freiburg, Borussia Dortmund and myself personally,” [said Nico Schlotterbeck](https://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/BVB-sign-Nico-Schlotterbeck), adding: 

“It is important for me to be able to fully concentrate on the remaining three games in the season run-in with SC Freiburg, which we hope will be successful. After that, I’m looking forward to the new responsibilities with Borussia Dortmund.” 

Freiburg are battling to secure a place in next year’s Champions League after a remarkable season. They are also in the finals of the DFB Pokal against RB Leipzig, and will be hoping to finish the year with a trophy. 

As his replacement, Freiburg are working to complete the signing of Matthias Ginter from Borussia Monchengladbach on a free transfer following the expiry of his contract. Dortmund, on the other hand, are preparing to conclude the transfer of Karim Adeyemi from RB Salzburg.