Chelsea are doing very well in the recent days. It seems like Enzo Maresca has found the winning formula. The Blues are currently on the 4th position in the Premier League. Their progress is praised by former Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger. The current Real Madrid star also revealed his favourite player in current Chelsea squad.
Rudiger was the part of Chelsea from 2017 to 2022. He made 203 appearances for The Blues in that time and was able to score 12 goals and pick 4 assists. The German defender was loved by the Chelsea fans for his passion while playing.
Rudiger played an important part in winning the Champions League in 2021 for Chelsea. Along with UCL, he also won FA Cup, Europa League, Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup with Chelsea. In 2022, he joined Real Madrid and now is a key player for Carlo Ancelotti.
Antonio Rudiger about current Chelsea squad and his favourite player
Rudiger spoke about Chelsea on The Inside Scoop Podcast. Firstly, he said that he always watches Chelsea play whenever he has time. As per him, The Blues have a lot of talents.
Rudiger also said that he does not know how much Chelsea spent. He then said ‘Wow’ about the players Chelsea currently have.
The Blues have spent a lot of money on their current squad. Rudiger said that some teams wish they could spend like Chelsea. Lastly, he said that he is very happy for his former club.
Later, Rudiger spoke about a Chelsea player who he thinks is fantastic. The player is none other than a man in hot form Nicolas Jackson.
Rudiger is very happy for Jackson as the striker is finally showing his worth. Jackson is scoring on regular basis along with providing assists. Rudiger called Jackson fantastic and said he was just unlucky earlier.
“I’m sure he will improve because his overall game is really, really good” – Rudiger speaking about Jackson.
Jackson has been very good since the start of the 2024/25 season. He has scored 4 goals and bagged 3 assists in just 6 Premier League games. Jackson has former a deadly duo with Palmer, and both are looking unstoppable in each other’s presence.
A trusted source on ChelseaNews.comFor more football updates, make sure to follow us on:
