The real Madrid continues to be the undisputed protagonist of this summer transfer market. After the arrival of Jose Mourinhoi Blancos they have already defined 3 monstrous shots: Cucurella, Dumfries,Konate. Among the most important topics are not only income but also expenditure: in recent weeks there has been a lot of talk about the situation Antonio Rüdiger. The central defender is out of contract and many teams have set their sights on him. In this regard, he spoke to the microphones of Teleporteafter his national team’s debut victory against Curacao.
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Antonio Rüdiger and the desire to work with the Special One
Rüdiger collected more 110 races with the Real Madrid shirt. With Los Blancos he won numerous trophies: 1 Champions League, 1 Club World Cup, 2 UEFA Super Cups, 1 Spanish Championship, 1 Copa del Rey and 1 Spanish Super Cup.
SEVILLE, SPAIN – MAY 17: Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid in action during the LaLiga EA Sports match in the match between Sevilla FC and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on May 17, 2026 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)
During his statements, the German did not hide his enthusiasm at the idea of being able to work together with a technician of the caliber of Jose Mourinho. Rüdiger explained that he is motivated and ready to face this new chapter in his football life: “I really want to prove who I am again. I am very happy to be able to work with a coach like MourinhoI can’t wait. I’m ready to get involved and face this new chapter of my adventure. I have a lot of experience and I also want to help the others who have arrived.”
Words that ward off any market rumors that the ex saw Rome linked to multiple teams given his contract expires in 2027. Despite the arrival of Konatethe expert defender wanted to underline that he is ready to make himself available to the Portuguese coach and Real Madrid.
Rüdiger made his debut with Germany in this World Cup with Victoria.
By winning in Curazao by 7-1, Mourinho’s legacy at Real Madrid was validated.
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Courtois also promotes the Special One
The admiration towards the former coach Benfica it also comes from the goalkeeper Courtois. The Belgian expressed positive words towards Mourinho, highlighting all his qualities and characteristics: “I respect Mourinho a lot. He is very direct, he always tells you what he thinks without ever hiding. I like those types of people because I’m like that too.”
A very significant statement, which shows how many players look favorably on the arrival of the Portuguese expert. His charisma, his personality and determination they can be decisive factors in returning a prestigious club like Real Madrid to the top of Spain and Europe.
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