Antonio Rudiger (Chelsea F.C. Soccer Player) – Overview, Biography

Antonio Rudiger
Name:Antonio Rudiger
Occupation: Soccer Player
Current Team: Chelsea F.C.
Gender:Male
Birth Day: March 3,
1993
Age: 27
Birth Place: Berlin,
Germany
Zodiac Sign:Pisces

Antonio Rudiger

Antonio Rudiger was born on March 3, 1993 in Berlin, Germany (27 years old). Antonio Rudiger is a Soccer Player, zodiac sign: Pisces. Nationality: Germany. Approx. Net Worth: Undisclosed. Antonio Rudiger plays for the team Chelsea F.C..

Trivia

He first joined Germany’s national team in 2014 after having played for the U18-U21 squads.

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed
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Physique

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Before Fame

He played for half a dozen youth teams before making his debut with Stuttgart’s reserve team in 2011.

Biography

Antonio Rudiger plays for the team Chelsea F.C.

Net Worth Comparison

Team Chelsea F.C. Net Worth / Salary
#NameAgeNet WorthSalaryNationality
#1Antonio Rudiger 27 N/A N/A Germany
#2 Kurt Zouma 26 N/A 1.44 million EUR (2011) France
#3 Frank Lampard 42 $90 Million $12 Million England
#4 Claude Makelele 47 $55 Million $22 Million Per Year DR Congo
#5 Cesar Azpilicueta 31 N/A 7.8 million EUR (2019) Spain
#6 Andreas Christensen 24 N/A N/A Denmark
#7 Marco van Ginkel 28 N/A N/A Netherlands
#8 Mateo Kovacic 26 N/A N/A Austria
#9 Michy Batshuayi 27 N/A N/A Belgium
#10 N’Golo Kanté 29 N/A N/A France
#11 Olivier Giroud 34 $10 Million N/A France
#12 Petr Cech 38 $36 Million $8 Million Czech Republic
#13 Ruben Loftus-Cheek 24 N/A N/A England
#14 Tammy Abraham 23 N/A N/A England
#15 Timo Werner 24 N/A N/A Germany
#16 Willian 32 $12 Million N/A Brazil
#17 Willy Caballero 39 N/A N/A Argentina
#18 Reece James 27 N/A N/A England
#19 Mason Mount 21 N/A 3.8 Million Euro England
#20 Marcos Alonso Mendoza 30 N/A N/A Spain
#21 Marco Vanginkel 28 N/A N/A Netherlands
#22 Kepa Arrizabalaga 26 N/A N/A Spain
#23 Jorginho Frello 29 N/A N/A Brazil
#24 Carlo Cudicini 47 N/A 2.6 million GBP (2009) Italy

Biography Timeline

2011

On 23 July 2011, Rüdiger made his debut for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3. Liga against Arminia Bielefeld.

2012

On 29 January 2012, Rüdiger made his Bundesliga debut for VfB Stuttgart’s first team in a home professional match against Borussia Mönchengladbach, he was replaced by Raphael Holzhauser in the 79th minute of a 3–0 defeat.

2013

On 19 April 2013, Rüdiger extended his contract with Stuttgart until June 2017. On 4 May he received a red card in the 74th minute of a 2–0 home defeat against Greuther Fürth. On 1 June, Rüdiger played in the final of the DFB Pokal in a match lost 3–2 against Bayer Munich. He finished his second season in the first team with 24 appearances, plus 4 appearances and 2 goals in the reserve team.

On 20 October 2013, Rüdiger was sent off with a red card in the 84th minute of a 3–3 away draw against Hamburger SV. Rüdiger finished the 2013–14 season with 35 appearances and 2 goals. Rüdiger finished the following season with only 20 appearances and 1 assist due to various injuries.

2014

He made his debut for the German national senior team on 13 May 2014 in a 0–0 draw against Poland. Although he was initially included in his nation’s 23-man squad for UEFA Euro 2016, Rüdiger was later ruled out of the tournament due to injury, after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a training session on 7 June.

2015

On 19 August 2015, Serie A side Roma signed Rüdiger on loan from Stuttgart for €4 million. The clubs agreed on an optional €9 million transfer fee at the end of the one-year contract.

Normally a centre-back, Rüdiger is a versatile defender, who is also capable of playing as a full-back on either flank. In 2015, ESPN described him as a “…tall, quick and athletic defender who is … comfortable with the ball at his feet”, also touting him as an “interesting prospect” who “…has all the necessary physical attributes to become a top-level centre-back.” His Chelsea profile also describes him as a “tough tackler” and a “commanding presence in the air.”

2016

On 12 September, he made his debut in a 2–0 away win over Frosinone. On 9 January 2016 he scored his first goal for Roma in the 4th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Milan. He finished his season-long loan to Roma with 37 appearances and 2 goals. On 30 May, Roma officially signed Rüdiger from for €9 million + €0.5m bonuses on a four-year contract.

2017

On 23 February 2017, as a substitute replacing Kostas Manolas in the 46th minute of a 1–0 home defeat against Villareal in the round of 32 of the UEFA Europa League, he was sent off with a double yellow card in the 81st minute. On 30 April he was sent off with a red card in the 93rd minute in Derby della Capitale against Lazio in a 3–1 home defeat. Rüdiger finished his second season at Roma with 35 appearances and 4 assists.

On 9 July 2017, Rüdiger joined Chelsea from Roma for a reported initial fee of £29 million on a five-year deal. He was given the number 2 shirt.

He made his debut on 6 August as a substitute replacing Marcos Alonso in the 79th minute in a 4–1 loss on penalties to Arsenal in the 2017 FA Community Shield. He made his Premier League debut six days later in a 3–2 defeat against Burnley at Stamford Bridge. He scored his first goal for Chelsea in the round of 16 of the EFL Cup in a 2–1 win over Everton, and his first league goal was the only one of a home win over Swansea City on 29 November 2017.

Rüdiger was part of the German national squad which won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. He played four matches in the tournament, including the 1–0 win over Chile in the final. On 8 October 2017, he headed his first international goal in a 5–1 home win over Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifying.

2018

On 20 October 2018, Rüdiger scored his first goal of the season, opening the scoring in a 2–2 home draw against Manchester United.

Rüdiger was included in Germany’s final 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on 4 June 2018. On 24 June, he was picked up for the second group stage match against Sweden as first choice centre-back Mats Hummels suffered an injury, the game ended 2–1 win for Germany. Four days later, he did not play the last group stage match and his side were knocked out by South Korea after a 2–0 defeat.

2019

On 22 December 2019, Rüdiger made a complaint about racist abuse directed against him during the away match against Tottenham Hotspur, which received wide media coverage. It prompted a call for government action on racism in football. However, no evidence of racist abuse against Rüdiger was found after a police investigation.

2020

On his 100th club appearance, he scored Chelsea’s two goals, both headers assisted by Mason Mount in a 2–2 draw against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on 1 February 2020.

Rüdiger was born in Berlin. His father, Matthias Rüdiger, is German citizen, while his mother Lily is originally from Sierra Leone. He is the half-brother of Sahr Senesie. He has often spoken out on racism in the sport, most notably after a match against Tottenham Hotspur on February 24, 2020.

Upcoming Birthday

Currently, Antonio Rudiger is 29 years, 3 months and 27 days old. Antonio Rudiger will celebrate 30th birthday on a Friday 3rd of March 2023.

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