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Out at least 20 days Rudiger (hamstring) is set to miss the next 20 days of action due to injury, according to manager Carlo Ancelotti.

Impact Rudiger will miss out for around the next month, missing out on most of February due to a hamstring injury. This is a critical loss for the club as they head into the knockout stages of UCL play, playing Manchester City twice during that span. This will force a dire situation in the defense with only three central defenders available, as Raul Asencio and Aurelien Tchouameni will likely take over most of the duties in that spot while he is out.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Carlo Ancelotti sets out Real Madrid transfer stance after Antonio Rudiger injury | Sporting News Canada Real Madrid face a transfer decision following an injury to Antonio Rudiger.

FEBRUARY 3, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Hamstring injury confirmed Rudiger has been diagnosed with a muscle injury to his hamstring and is set to remain out for the time being.

Impact Rudiger's timeline of return is yet to be determined after picking up a muscle injury during the loss to Espanyol. This will likely leave him out of the Madrid derby Saturday, with Raul Asencio expected to take the start at center back, adding on to the several injuries to the back line for Los Blancos.

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid Defender Antonio Rudiger Could Miss Champions League Playoff Against Manchester City Real Madrid suffered a 1-0 defeat to 18th-place Espanyol in La Liga yesterday, thanks to an 85th-minute strike from Carlos Romero. It wasn't...

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 • SI.COM

Comes off injured Rudiger was forced off the field in the 15th minute of Saturday's match against Espanyol due to an apparent leg injury.

Impact Rudiger would not last long Saturday, with the defender going down and holding his leg as he exited the field in the 15th minute. This is something to monitor for the club, as he is a crucial player and their top defender. He was replaced by Raul Asencio.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes five clearances Rudiger registered five clearances in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Valladolid.

Impact Rudiger helped keep the clean sheet Saturday with five clearances for his ninth of the season. He continues to be one of the top reliable players for Los Blancos, appearing in every league match thus far with 20 starts in 21 appearances, averaging about 3.5 clearances per contest.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 24, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Nets another UCL goal Rudiger scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Tuesday's 5-2 win against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Rudiger logged in another UCL goal for his second of the season. He's also all three games at center back in the competition, making nine clearances with three tackles. The defender has also started all but one game in in La Liga play, keeping his regular center back spot for Los Blancos for a third campaign in a row.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

William Saliba to Real Madrid?! Antonio Rudiger risks angering Arsenal fans as he teases future transfer for Gunners star | Goal.com US Antonio Rudiger has suggested Arsenal defender William Saliba could soon join him at Real Madrid, if he keeps up his current form.

OCTOBER 4, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Scores in UCL play Rudiger scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 3-1 win over VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Rudiger scored his first goal in the campaign in the 83rd minute to give Real Madrid the 2-1 lead at home. The centerback also had a good defensive outing, leading his side with a season-high six clearances.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ineffective in draw Rudiger recorded two shots (one on goal) in Thursday's 1-1 draw against Las Palmas.

Impact Rudiger only recorded two clearances during the draw Thursday. He's started all three matches at center back for the team, totaling nine clearances with five shots. He is entering his third campaign with Los Blancos, continuing his key starting role in the defense for the side.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Excellent in win Rudiger had one tackle (one won) and four clearances in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Rudiger was the anchor in the backline as he helped calm down the entire team with some big blocks in the first half. In the second half he shut down the Dortmund attacks on the way to a clean sheet and a Champions League title. Rudiger will be the first choice center-back for Germany heading into the Euros as well.

JUNE 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Key assist in victory Rudiger assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 victory against Bayern Munich.

Impact Rudiger provided a key assist late into the second half for the goal that put Real Madrid ahead 2-1 and sent them through to the Champions League final on an aggregate score of 4-3. Rudiger also contributed one clearance defensively. The assist was Rudiger's second of the Champions League campaign over his 11 appearances (10 starts).

MAY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records six clearances Rudiger generated six clearances in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Mallorca.

Impact Rudiger helped keep the clean sheet Saturday by recorded six clearances on the day. Since returning from a thigh injury, the defender has started and played all 90 minutes in the last eight matches, averaging about 3.3 clearances while making five blocks and keeping four clean sheets in that span.

APRIL 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available for selection Rudiger (thigh) has recovered from injury and is available for selection against Sevilla on Sunday.

Impact Rudiger has been given the green light by manager Carlo Ancelotti who stated the center back is "fully recovered and will start". Rudiger has missed the last four matches in all competitions through injury.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Rudiger (thigh) hasn't been selected for Sunday's clash with Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Rudiger will sit out his fourth contest in a row as expected. Aurelien Tchouameni is adapting to the center-back role next to Nacho in this one.

FEBRUARY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Rudiger (thigh) will not be an option versus RB Leipzig on Tuesday after being left out of the squad.

Impact Rudiger will miss his third consecutive match due to his thigh problem despite having trained ahead of Saturday's matchup with Girona. With the short week, the central defender should be considered a doubt heading into the next La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano on Sunday as well. A fit Nacho (strain) will likely step into the starting XI against RB Leipzig.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out with thigh injury Rudiger (thigh) will not be in the squad to face Girona on Saturday due to a thigh injury.

Impact Rudiger was a doubt in the buildup to the match with tests revealing a muscle strain in the thigh. Madrid are struggling at center back ahead of Saturday's top of the table clash against Girona.

FEBRUARY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains ahead of Girona clash Rudiger (thigh) trained fully Friday ahead of Saturday's match against Girona, according to manager Carlo Ancelotti. "Rudiger trained for the first time today and felt good. Tomor...

Impact Rudiger should be good to go for Saturday after missing last match with a thigh injury. With Nacho ruled out, he will likely pair up with Aurelien Tchouameni at center back, If, however, the defender is ruled out, then Dani Carvajal would have to move to center back, while Lucas Vazquez will likely start at right back.

FEBRUARY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back on training pitch Rudiger (thigh) was seen back on the grass running ahead of Saturday's match against Girona.

Impact Rudiger returned to the pitch with running drills after missing last match with a thigh injury. It shouldn't be long until the defender integrates back into team training, depending on his recovery. If he fails to pass fitness before Saturday, then Dani Caravajal and Nacho will see the start again at center back against Girona.

FEBRUARY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play in derby Rudiger (thigh) didn't play in the Madrid derby against Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

Impact Manager Carlo Ancelotti said Rudiger was going to be in the squad and that he'd be a late game-time call, but the defender didn't feature in the end. His next chance to play will come against Girona on Feb. 10, but if he doesn't recover in time, then the likes of Aurelien Tchouameni or Dani Carvajal would be forced to play out of positon at center-back due to the team's lack of defensive depth.

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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