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Amanda Langell

‘One Thing’s for Sure’—Real Madrid Star Delivers Emphatic Promise After Injury

Antonio Rüdiger delivered a powerful message to both his teammates and Madridistas across the globe in the days following his thigh injury.

Just when Real Madrid thought they came out of the international break unscathed, tests confirmed Rüdiger sustained an injury to the rectus femoris muscle of his left leg. The blow came after the center back played 172 minutes in Germany’s two 2026 FIFA World Cup UEFA Qualifiers in September.

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