Rudiger reaches 100 games for Real Madrid and receives a special jersey

The German international center-back joined the Merengues in 2022, coming from Chelsea.

Rudiger reaches 100 games for Real Madrid and receives a special jersey
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Antonio Rudiger reached 100 games for Real Madrid last Saturday in the match against Betis (0-0) for the 38th and final round of La Liga.

This Wednesday, the 31-year-old German international center-back, who is called up for this summer's European Championship, received a commemorative jersey from President Florentino Pérez to mark this milestone. The special ceremony was held at the club's training ground, where teammates and staff applauded Rudiger's contribution to the team.

Having arrived at Santiago Bernabéu in 2022 from Chelsea, the defender has become a crucial piece for coach Carlo Ancelotti, scoring four goals for the Merengues so far. Rudiger's solid defensive skills and leadership on the pitch have made him an indispensable player in Real Madrid's lineup, consistently delivering strong performances in both domestic and international competitions.

On Saturday, June 1st, Antonio Rudiger will try to help Real Madrid win their 15th Champions League title in the final against Borussia Dortmund, which will be held at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London. This match is highly anticipated, as Real Madrid aims to extend their record as the most successful club in the history of the competition. Rudiger's experience and defensive prowess will be vital as the team faces a formidable opponent in Borussia Dortmund.

Real Madrid's journey to the final has been marked by impressive victories and remarkable comebacks, showcasing their resilience and determination. The club's fans are hopeful that Rudiger and his teammates can secure yet another Champions League trophy, adding to the illustrious history of Los Blancos.

As the final approaches, the excitement builds not only for the club but also for Rudiger personally, as he seeks to cap off a milestone season with the ultimate prize in European club football.