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Antonio Rudiger’s future with Real Madrid looks brighter than ever as the club kicks off negotiations to extend his contract. With his current deal running until the summer of 2026, the Spanish giants are eager to lock down the German centre-back for even longer. Sky Sports’ Kerry Hau reports that initial discussions have already begun, […]
German defender of Sierra Leonean descent, Antonio Rudiger, has revealed why he took the last penalty against Atletico Madrid in the second leg meeting of the Uefa Champions League Round 16 tie. Speaking in an interview, the centre-back said he took the responsibility in order to protect young Brazilian forward Endrick. “The Madrid Derby is […]
Antonio Rudiger emerged as the hero for Real Madrid in a thrilling clash against Real Sociedad, pushing his team into the King Cup final with a decisive goal in extra time. The match, a rollercoaster of momentum swings, tested Madrid’s resolve, but Rudiger’s late strike sealed the deal after a 4-3 thriller that demanded extensions. […]
Antonio Rüdiger finds himself at a crossroads as AS reports a big financial package from Saudi Arabia has landed on his table. Battling osteoarthritis and craving more downtime, the Real Madrid star might see the appeal in a less grueling schedule paired with a big paycheck. Yet, his club isn’t keen on waving goodbye to […]
Antonio Rudiger and David Alaba’s time at Real Madrid hangs in the balance as the club eyes fresh defensive talent this summer. Both stars, tied to contracts expiring in 2026, find their roles under scrutiny. The Spanish giants, led by president Florentino Pérez, have tightened the purse strings lately, leaving fans wondering how he’ll juggle […]
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger has no intention of leaving the club this summer, despite strong interest from Saudi Pro League teams. The German international, who has Sierra Leonean roots, has been a key figure for Los Blancos this season but is currently sidelined with an injury. Reports from Spain indicate that Saudi clubs are […]
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger is at risk of missing their crucial second-leg Champions League showdown against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday due to injury concerns. The German international, who has Sierra Leonean heritage, was absent from Los Blancos’ 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday. He previously endured a four-game spell on the sidelines last […]
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Antonio Rüdiger has sparked fresh controversy following Real Madrid’s victory over Real Sociedad. According to multiple reports, the German-Sierra Leonean defender allegedly provoked his opponents by shouting “Viva el Athletic de Bilbao” — a reference to Sociedad’s fierce rivals — while entering their dressing room. The incident took place after a heated altercation in the […]
Real Madrid’s defense receives a significant boost as Antonio Rüdiger returns to full training ahead of their crucial Champions League clash against Manchester City. The German center-back had been sidelined since early February due to a biceps femoris injury but is now fit and ready for selection. Manager Carlo Ancelotti expressed relief at Rüdiger’s recovery, […]
German international with Sierra Leonean heritage, Antonio Rüdiger trained with his Real Madrid teammates ahead of their Champions League clash with Manchester City. The Los Blanco will host the Premier League champions on Wednesday at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday. The former Chelsea and AS Roma defender missed the first leg at the Etihad due to […]
