Schlotterbeck is known for his strong tackling ability. His high defensive stats make him effective at intercepting passes and winning tackles against attackers.

His positioning and defensive awareness are generally strong, helping him to read the game well and anticipate opposing plays.

Schlotterbeck’s physical strength allows him to battle effectively with opposing forwards. His ability to hold his ground and win duels is a significant asset in defensive situations.

He has good heading ability, making him effective in winning aerial duels both defensively and offensively during set pieces.

Compared to many center-backs, Schlotterbeck possesses decent pace, which helps him recover quickly and cover ground. This attribute is particularly useful against quick attackers and for playing a high defensive line.

Schlotterbeck’s work rate typically means he is actively involved in defensive situations, contributing consistently throughout the match.