Antonio Rüdiger
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Rüdiger | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back / Full back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Roma | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | VfB Sperber Neukölln | ||
| 2002–2005 | SV Tasmania Berlin | ||
| 2005–2006 | Neuköllner Sportfreunde 1907 | ||
| 2006–2008 | Hertha Zehlendorf | ||
| 2008–2011 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| 2011 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | VfB Stuttgart II | 22 | (3) |
| 2012–2015 | VfB Stuttgart | 66 | (2) |
| 2015– | Roma | 44 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Germany U18 | 8 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | Germany U19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2012 | Germany U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Germany U21 | 10 | (1) |
| 2014– | Germany | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:10, 6 June 2016 (UTC) |
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Antonio Rüdiger (born 3 March 1993) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Italian club Roma and the Germany national football team.
On 23 July 2011, Rüdiger had his debut for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3. Liga against Arminia Bielefeld.
On 29 January 2012, Rüdiger made his Bundesliga debut for VfB Stuttgart's first team in a home professional match against Borussia Mönchengladbach. He had his first appearance in the UEFA Europa League on 4 October 2012 against Molde FK.
On 19 April 2013, Rüdiger extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2017. He scored his first goal for Stuttgart on 1 September 2013 in a 6–2 home victory against TSG Hoffenheim.
On 19 August 2015, Serie A side Roma signed Rüdiger on loan from VfB Stuttgart for €4 million. The clubs agreed on an optional €9 million transfer fee at the end of the one-year contract. On 30 May 2016 Roma officially signed Rüdiger from VfB Stuttgart for €9 million + €0.5m bonuses in a 4-year contract.
Rüdiger was eligible to play for Germany and Sierra Leone, his mother's homeland and was a member of the several German national youth football teams up to the Germany U21 team.
He made his debut for the German national senior team on 13 May 2014 in a 0–0 draw against Poland. and his competitive debut for Germany on 11 October 2014 in the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group D against the same opponent. Although he was initially included in his nation's 23-man squad for UEFA Euro 2016, Rüdiger was later ruled out of the tournament due to injury, after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a training session on 7 June.
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