Dortmund defender Schlotterbeck needs more time until comeback, says Kovac

Schlotterbeck underwent surgery five months ago for a meniscus tear in his left knee

“Nico has come back after five months and has been doing some light training without contact,” Kovac said

September 11, 2025 17:00

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund and Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck will need more time before he makes his comeback from a knee injury, coach Niko Kovac said on Thursday.