Antonio Rudiger reacts to John Terry emotional comment

Antonio Rudiger has reacted to John Terry’s comments about him, claiming it’s “emotional” to hear such words from the club’s ultimate legend.

Former Blues star has called Rudiger a leader and has thanked him for his commitment and professionalism.

“It is emotional because he is the ultimate legend here. To hear these words from him, considering where I come from,” Rudiger said, via Absolute Chelsea. 

“To think one day a man like him would be saying these words to me, is really big & I thank him for this. He’s somebody that gave advice & text. He said keep your head down & work, work, work, and everything’ll turn to the best.”

After spending five years at Stamford Bridge, Rudiger is set to leave Chelsea and join Real Madrid this summer.