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Revealed: Here’s when new Chelsea signing Rudiger will have his medical

Revealed: Here’s when new Chelsea signing Rudiger will have his medical

Chelsea have completed the signing of Roma star Antonio Rudiger who will move to the Stamford Bridge between for € 38 million. The Blues are set to pay € 33 million plus € 5 million add-ons and the 24-year-old will sign a five-year, € 4,5 million-a-year deal.

Chelsea and AS Roma begun transfer talks yesterday and managed to close a deal in less than 24 hours.

After the sales of Mohammed Salah and Leandro Paredes, Roma needed to sell another one of their players due to the Fifa Financial Fair Play. After Manolas’ Zenit snub, the Blues pounced on the Germany International as they knew Roma needed to sell one of their player for a fee exceeding € 30 million.

​Rudiger is now a new Chelsea player and the German will have his medical between Monday and Tuesday. Tomorrow he will play the Confederations Cup final against Chile, then Rudiger will officially become a new Chelsea player.