Police Arrest 2 Men for What They Did to Important Chelsea Star in Clash Against Spurs

Police Arrest 2 Men for What They Did to Important Chelsea Star in Clash Against Spurs

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:54 PM
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  • Chelsea on Sunday night, January 23, kept their title hopes alive by beating Tottenham at Stamford Bridge
  • Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva scored the two goals that gave the Blues 2-0 win over their London rivals
  • Objects were thrown at Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger in the match and police have arrested two men

Police in the United Kingdom have arrested two men for their involvement in throwing objects at Chelsea big defender Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League clash against Tottenham.

Chelsea were impressive in the Premier League battle against Spurs as Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva scored the two goals that gave the Blues perfect win over their London rivals.

The incident occurred when Rudiger was near the away section with Spurs fans becoming frustrated by the 2-0 deficit against the Stamford Bridge landlords.

Antonio Rudiger
Antonio Rudiger in action for Chelsea in the Premier League. Photo by Craig Mercer
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Antonio Rudiger alerted referee Paul Tierney to the incident but he decided not to take the matter further in the Premier League encounter.

According to the report on UK Sun and Sky Sports, police tried their best to identify those who threw the objects at Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger and two have been arrested.

When did Antonio Rudiger join Chelsea?

Antonio Rudiger has been with Chelsea since 2017 after joining the Blues from Italian side Roma and has scored 8 Premier League goals for the Stamford Bridge landlords.

What is Chelsea's current position on the Premier League table?

After 24 games played so far this season, Chelsea are currently occupying third position on the Premier League table with 47 points and are 10 points behind leaders Manchester City.

Callum Hudson-Odoi travels to Ghana less than 24 hours after London derby win over Tottenham

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Chelsea winger, Callum Hudson-Odoi is on his way to Ghana just 24 hours after featuring in the Blues' victory over Tottenham on Sunday in the English Premier League.

The 21-year-old returns to Ghana, where he spent the summer holidays for a short vacation, before moving back to continue his season.

In a photo posted on Twitter, spotted by SportsBrief.com, the forward is in a plane headed to the West African country.

While Hudson-Odoi is coming to Ghana for a short break, it is also reported that he will be having a discussion with the Ghana Football Association about his international career.

Hudson-Odoi's future with the Three Lions of England looks bleak, despite his outstanding form with the Blues this season under Thomas Tuchel.

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