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Antonio Rudiger considers Premier League return amid Chelsea and Saudi links

Antonio Rudiger considers Premier League return amid Chelsea and Saudi links
Antonio Rudiger considers Premier League return amid Chelsea and Saudi linksCesar Cebolla / PRESSIN / Pressinphoto Sports Agency SL / Profimedia

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is reportedly weighing up a return to Chelsea with interest from Saudi Arabia also emerging.

Rudiger, 32, is expected to leave Real Madrid once his contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, with no talks over a new deal ongoing.

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According to a report from Diario AS, Rudiger is weighing up a return to Stamford Bridge with Cheslea keen on bringing him back.

Chelsea won’t have a free run at the veteran defender, however, with reigning Champions League winners PSG and Saudi clubs interested.

Rudiger spent five years with Chelsea, playing a key role for the West London club as they lifted the Champions League back in 2020-21.