'I can't please everyone!' - Barcelona & Real Madrid target Nico Schlotterbeck breaks silence after Borussia Dortmund contract talks collapse
Contract talks breakdown sparks uncertainty over Schlotterbeck's future
Borussia Dortmund star Nico Schlotterbeck has addressed the growing uncertainty surrounding his future at Signal Iduna Park following a breakdown in contract negotiations. The Germany international has now explained his stance and cleared up any misunderstandings with Dortmund's management and fans, stating that he "can't please everyone".
Schlotterbeck's comments spark speculation over his future
Schlotterbeck has found himself at the centre of a whirlwind of speculation regarding his long-term future with Dortmund. The 26-year-old defender was heavily criticised by the German media during the recent international break after suggesting that the departure of former sporting director Sebastian Kehl had cooled his desire to commit his future to the club.
- Nico Schlotterbeck is a 26-year-old Germany international defender
- He has been heavily linked with Barcelona and Real Madrid
- Sebastian Kehl was the primary figure Schlotterbeck wished to negotiate with
"can't please everyone" - Nico Schlotterbeck
European elite monitor Schlotterbeck situation
The fallout from these comments has put Europe's elite on high alert, with both Barcelona and Real Madrid reportedly monitoring the situation closely.