Antonio Rudiger completes free transfer to Spanish and European champions Real Madrid from Chelsea
Chelsea have confirmed that Germany defender Antonio Rudiger has left the club to join European champions Real Madrid. Rudiger, 29, joined the Premier League club in 2017 from Roma and became one of the stalwarts of the defence as well as a leader in the dressing room. Ad/> The centre back helped the team win the Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Club World Cup.


