Nico Schlotterbeck

2026 World Cup squad profile

Team: Germany
Position: DF
Squad role: Projected starter · #15
Position rank: #4
Intl caps: 25
Intl goals: 0
Intl assists: 3
: 0.79(model rating, 0–1)
: 1.1%

See Nico Schlotterbeck on the full Germany scoring list →

Recent form

Steady

2025/26 club form vs the player's multi-season baseline (4.74 vs 4.69).

Major tournament stats

Tournament	MP	Min	A	xG	Sh	KP	PrgP	PrgC	Tkl	Int
Euro 2024	3	129	1	0.1	2	1	29	17	1	4
World Cup 2022	2	107	0	0.0	0	2	32	34	2	2
All tournaments	5	236	1	0.1	2	3	61	51	3	6

Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples. Totals shown, not per-90 rates.

▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained

MP: Matches played in the tournament.
Min: Total minutes on the pitch.
G: Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
A: Assists: passes that directly led to a goal.
xG: Expected goals: summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
Sh: Shots taken.
KP: Key passes: passes that led to a shot.
PrgP: Progressive passes: completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
PrgC: Progressive carries: carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
Tkl: Tackles won.
Int: Interceptions.

Tournament scouting radar

Limited sample

Defending

Tackles won / 90

1.14

Interceptions / 90

2.29

Ball recoveries / 90

5.34

Blocks / 90

1.53

Clearances / 90

3.05

Pressures / 90

6.86

Passing & progression

Prog. passes / 90

23.26

Key passes / 90

1.14

Prog. carries / 90

19.45

Pass completion %

91.5%

Possession

Carries / 90

59.11

Dribbles / 90

0.00

Per-90 rates from major-tournament event data (StatsBomb), ranked vs 129 defenders with ≥270 minutes in the same finals. Higher = better. This player is below the 270-minute bar, so their own rates rest on a small sample: read the percentiles as indicative.

International profile

Nico Schlotterbeck has 25 caps and 0 international goals for Germany, a DF projected to start. Big-5 European league career stats aren't available for this player, but the model still rates their 2026 outlook.

Scoring outlook: Germany →Germany squad & model →