Rudiger: “Barca wants me, Kylian Mbappe? I don’t know him” everything the German international said during his presentation today.
Real Madrid presents Antonio Rudiger at the Bernabeu this afternoon and he was so excited to join the Champions League winner.
The German international had a great season under Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea and he was named in the best EPL team of the season.
A lot of clubs were interested in signing him after he failed to reach an agreement with Chelsea over a new deal.
Manchester United also made a move for him, but due to the respect he had for Chelsea, he took the Real Madrid offer.
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Rudiger: “Barca wants me”
He revealed that Barcelona were among the clubs that want him this summer, but he told his brother that it’s Real Madrid that he want.
Antonio Rudiger: “Barca were interested in me but I told my brother it’s Real Madrid or nothing.”
“I want to thank Florentino Perez and the club for giving me the chance to play here. I’ll give my everything to win many trophies. Hala Madrid!”
“My debut in El Clasico? Even though it’s pre season, we want to win. I’m very excited.”
Rudiger: “When the Champions League final was played I already knew I was going to join Madrid and I was cheering for them. I loved that they won.
Rudiger on Kylian Mbappe
The French youngster turned down Real Madrid offer and decided to stay at Paris Saint Germain, Antonio claimed that he doesn’t know the PSG superstar.
“Mbappe? I don’t know him and everyone makes their own decisions.”