Real Madrid sign Chelsea defender Rudiger

Real Madrid has reached an agreement with German defender Antonio Rudiger, the first team football player at Chelsea, to move to its ranks during the summer transfer window, according to the "Sky Sports" network.

Rudiger's contract with Chelsea expires in June, which gives him a free departure at the beginning of next July.

Sky Sports said: "An agreement has been reached between Rudiger and Real Madrid on a 4-year contract," adding: "Antonio Rudiger will become a Real Madrid player until June 2026."

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