Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger announces retirement from German national team
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Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger has retired from the German national team. The 33-year-old from Neukölln in Berlin said in an Instagram post on Tuesday it was time for him to end his career after more than 12 years with the senior German men’s team to clear the way for “the young generation.” Rüdiger’s announcement comes two months after Germany’s World Cup exit in a penalty shootout to Paraguay, and a day afte…
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