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Chelsea believed their last offer was adequate, but they have resisted the demands of the 29-year-representation. old's. Antonio Rudiger has rejected down a £200,000-a-week deal to stay at Chelsea, with the defender expected to depart the club in the summer.
Rudiger reportedly turned down Chelsea's massive offer weeks before Roman Abramovich was sanctioned, preventing the club from confirming new contracts with players or completing transfer
Chelsea believed they had met Rudiger's expectations by making their last offer over £200,000 a week, after having already made one offer worth over £150,000 a week. The Germans' representatives, on the other hand, demanded a signing-on fee of over £10 million, plus agent fees in the same range, as well as a higher income for their clients.
Chelsea has not commented on Rudiger's condition, but it is widely assumed that the club is concerned.t.s.With Andreas Christensen reportedly agreeing a free move to Barcelona, Chelsea's new owners will have to make investing big on at least one new central defender one of their main objectives.
Rudiger is set to make a decision on his next move soon, with Real Madrid wanting to capture him on a free transfer before his Chelsea contract expires at the end of the season, beating out Spanish rivals Barcelona.
The player's representatives have met with representatives from Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus, and Paris Saint-Germain, and will meet with them again before the German international makes a final decision on his future. Manchester United is one of the clubs interested, although Rudiger is unable to start formal talks with them at this time.The three remaining Chelsea bidders hope to learn who will be chosen as the club's preferred buyer next week, but a confirmed takeover must still be approved by the UK Government and the Premier League, which is expected to take until next month.
Chelsea, on the other hand, believed they had done everything possible to keep Rudiger before Abramovich was sanctioned and the takeover process began, and think they have done everything possible to keep him.
Tuchel revealed that Rudiger will miss the game against West Ham United due to injury.
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