Carlo Ancelotti has hailed the performance of Antonio Rudiger up against Erling Haaland in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening.
The German defender went toe-to-toe with Haaland on Tuesday evening, with the striker being bang in form heading into the game having scored 17 goals in his last 12 games in all competitions.
At the Santiago Bernabeu in the first leg of Man City’s UEFA Champions League semi-final clash with Real Madrid however, the forward was kept eerily quiet by the Los Blancos’ defence. On the night, Haaland was restricted to just 21 touches of the ball – the least…