Chelsea‘s defender, Antonio Rudiger has reached a verbal agreement with Real Madrid to join the club at the end of the season.
Transfer News expert, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news on his official Twitter account on Monday, April 21st, 2022. According to the tweet, the defender is yet to sign a contract with the La Liga club.
Chelsea’s manager, Thomas Tuchel confirmed the news of the defender leaving the club at the end of the season following the Blue’s victory over West Ham United at Stamford Bridge. According to the German, the club tried to reach an agreement but because the recent restrictions placed on the club to sign or negotiate contract with any player.
Chelsea reportedly offered to pay Rudiger, a fee from within £200,000 and £230,000 but he rejected the offer.
