Chelsea and Germany International Defender, Antonio Rüdiger has relased a photo of himself while heading to Sierra Leone for a week working visit.
“Off to Sierra Leone for some days to recharge batteries for the crucial part of the season AirplaneFlag of Sierra Leone Looking forward to finally launch The Antonio Rüdiger Foundation For Sierra Leone there Crossed fingersRaising handsRed heart #Hustle #AlwaysBelieve”, He wrote.
An official press release states that Rudiger will have a series of official engagements to explore opportunities of investment in Sports and keep the Fottball conversation going after Sierra Leone’s exit from AFCON 2021.
The climax of his visit will be to launch the Antonio Rüdiger Foundation for Sierra Leone on Thursday 27th January.
Rudiger, whose mother is originally from Sierra Leone was born and raised in the German capital Berlin and represents the country of his birth at international level, but has never forgotten his African roots and is proud of his dual heritage.
Off to Sierra Leone for some days to recharge batteries for the crucial part of the season ✈️🇸🇱 Looking forward to finally launch The Antonio Rüdiger Foundation For Sierra Leone there 🤞🏾🙌🏾❤️ #Hustle #AlwaysBelieve pic.twitter.com/BRIEDmoQCv
— Antonio Rüdiger (@ToniRuediger) January 24, 2022
Recently, 11 children in Sierra Leone have a reason to smile after they received sponsorships for corrective surgeries aimed at correcting cleft lips, burns and deformations.
The surgeries were sponsored by Chelsea and Germany defender Antonio Rudiger in partnership with charity project, BigShoe.