Posted on January 9, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. by Th.B.
PSG sporting director Leonardo is reportedly in line to welcome Antonio Rüdiger. However, the Parisian leaders would not be in the right car on the Rüdiger train. Explanations.
On the sidelines of the next summer transfer window, Leonardo seems to be able to close new big files on the transfer market and particularly on that of free agents. Indeed, in addition to Paul Pogba, Ousmane Dembélé or Franck Kessié , the sporting director of PSG would keep a watchful eye on the evolution of the situation of Antonio Rüdiger at < strong> Chelsea . Protected by Thomas Tuchel , the defender of the Blues was literally revived by the appointment of his German compatriot in January 2020 on the bench of the London club. Back at his best, Rüdiger has good odds on the transfer market and not just on the side of PSG . Enough to react Thomas Tuchel who released the following message at a press conference. “He's a top professional, that's what he's proven. It is very important and nothing has changed. We're in talks, it's in good hands, because I trust the club 100% and I trust my player. So it's a no-problem situation for me, obviously it's also the case for Toni. He had a fantastic game [against Tottenham], so he's super reliable. “. However, her time at Chelsea may well be over…
Chelsea was rejected by Rüdiger…
On the occasion of the recording of the last episode from The Transfer Window Podcast, journalists Ian McGarry and Duncan Castles gave an update on the matter Antonio Rüdiger . And as his contract expires next June at Chelsea, the Blues leaders have reportedly been ultimately defeated with the offer made to Rüdiger and his representatives. Indeed, during the last ten days, the 28-year-old German international has reportedly rejected Chelsea 's proposal, although the player is excited to stay with the London club. The priority of Antonio Rüdiger would be to maximize his chances of hitting the jackpot next summer when he signs his last big contract.
… Real Madrid and Bayern Munich have taken action!
Also according to information from The Transfer Window Podcast, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are currently in full negotiations with Antonio Rüdiger and his agent. Discussions between the different parties would be concrete and particularly advanced. An extension of Chelsea 's contract would not be completely ruled out, however. Indeed, the media wanted to ensure that in the event of a salary increase currently proposed by the leaders of Chelsea , Rüdiger would finally agree to extend, provided that the offer is up to what it can aspire to in Germany and Spain. It remains to be seen whether the PSG will end up drawing in this operation…