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Chelsea defender Rudiger: I apologised to Pavard

Chelsea defender Toni Rudiger says he's spoken to Stuttgart fullback Benjamin Pavard since their clash.

The Germany international stamped on the Frenchman, leaving him with stud marks across his neck.

Yesterday, Rudiger publicly apologised for the incident, stating: "It was obviously not intentional.

"I apologised to him and wish him good recovery again."

The friendly ended 0-0 between the two nations.

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