Report according to Marca, claim that the Real Madrid have reached agreement with the Chelsea centre-back and the deal will be made official in no distance time.

German international’s contract at Stamford Bridge expires at the end of the season, after which he can join any club for free.

Reports has it that the 29-year-old is set to join Madrid this summer.

Rudiger will be paid €9m per season at the Santiago Bernabeu and he is expected to pen a deal of four years with signing bonus of €8m, calculated as €2m per season. The transaction is expected to cost Madrid €15m in total commissions.

It is expected that the whole deal will cost Real Madrid a grand total of €59m including signing-on bonus, salary and commissions.

Rudiger’s arrival will increase competition, ensuring Madrid have three top-class centre-backs in himself, Eder Militao and David Alaba.

Rudiger, who has 50 senior caps with the German national team to his name, leaves Stamford Bridge having made 197 appearances for the London club. He’s been a big player for them.