Antonio Rüdiger
German football defender, World Cup participant
Born
March 3rd, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A central defender, this individual played for clubs including VfB Stuttgart, AS Roma, and Chelsea FC. Contributed to Chelsea's victory in the UEFA Champions League in 2021. Also represented the national team, participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the UEFA Euro 2020. Recognized for strong defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea FC in 2021
Participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Played for AS Roma in Serie A
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