Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham in particular had targeted central defender Antonio Rdiger during the last transfer window. Chelsea’s demands derailed the deal.
Rdiger no longer plays with Chelsea
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I will accept it for now and try to give the best every workout. Antonio Rdiger (27) will have to wait. Put aside by his coach Frank Lampard, who does not seem to count on him this season, the central defender of Chelsea was unable to leave the club during the last transfer window. Despite interesting opportunities.
Paris Saint-Germain has particularly looked into his case. In search of an additional central defender to fill the departure of Thiago Silva … Chelsea, the French champion had targeted the German international, an element much appreciated by coach Thomas Tuchel. Ultimately, after long negotiations, the two clubs did not come to an agreement.
14 M € for a season
After having long demanded a dry transfer, Chelsea had yet agreed to review its position. The London club finally agreed to sell its player on loan. But not just any condition. According to the Daily Mail, the Blues demanded a paying loan of 5.4 million euros and the payment of the entire salary of the German, who receives around 8.5 million euros per year.
In total, the loan from Rdiger would therefore have cost nearly 14 million euros for the season. A cost too high in the current context for a player who would have left at the end of the season. This is the reason why PSG, like Tottenham and Everton, have finally abandoned this track. To the chagrin of Tuchel, who was due to the lack of recruitment for this post (read here) …
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