Real Madrid Defender & German National Team Star, Antonio Rüdiger
Early Life and Career
Antonio Rüdiger was born on March 3, 1993 in Berlin, Germany. He began his youth career with Neukölln before joining Borussia Dortmund's academy in 2011. Rüdiger made his professional debut with VfB Stuttgart in 2012, and spent three seasons with the club before moving to Roma in 2015. In 2017, he joined Chelsea and established himself as a key player for the Blues, winning the FA Cup, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Champions League during his time at the club.
International Career
Rüdiger has represented Germany at various youth levels and made his senior international debut in 2014. He has since become a regular member of the German national team, earning over 50 caps and playing in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2020 UEFA European Championship. Rüdiger's performances for Germany have earned him recognition as one of the best center-backs in the world.
Move to Real Madrid
In 2022, Rüdiger left Chelsea on a free transfer and joined Real Madrid. The move to the Spanish giants was seen as a major coup for Real Madrid, who were looking to bolster their defense. Rüdiger has quickly established himself as a key player for Los Blancos, helping the club win the UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup in his first season. He is expected to play a crucial role in Real Madrid's pursuit of more trophies in the coming years.
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