Antonio Rudiger has officially confirmed he will be leaving Chelsea at the end of the season upon the expiry of his contract. It's become common knowledge that the German will leave the club in the summer, with Thomas Tuchel recently confirming his intentions.
Rudiger has now released a statement, via the Players' Tribune, where he spoke in-depth about his time at Chelsea and the numerous people he has grown to love in that time. "I don't like goodbyes, but I will try to make this one special, from the heart," Rudiger said.
"Actually, I have to tell you a story before I tell you a story. This is the African side of me. We have to take our time.
