Will Timo Werner return to the Bundesliga? A possible buyer: RB Leipzig.
Leipzig – Hardly anyone would have expected this comeback! But the rumor mill is currently reading again and again that Timo Werner (26) may go to his old employer RB Leipzig could return.
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Timo Werner (26) was never really happy at Chelsea. Will he now return to RB Leipzig? © Frank Augstein/AP/dpa
The striker, who often couldn’t get over a reserve role at Chelsea last season in the Premier League, apparently wants more playing time – also with regard to the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.
“I could be happy anywhere,” said the international in a recent interview when asked if he would be happy after signing world-class striker Raheem Sterling (27) in Chelsea.
A commitment to his current club looks different, which also annoyed his coach Thomas Tuchel (48).
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From RB Leipzig to Paris Saint-Germain: Clubs probably agree on Mukiele transfer
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After the “Leipziger Volkszeitung” recently reported that Werner could well imagine a return to the lawn ballers, there is now even more movement in the matter. And that is also related to Nordi Mukiele (24)!
It is almost certain that the Frenchman will leave Saxony this summer. Most recently, the defender has been repeatedly linked to Paris Saint-Germain.
According to a report by “football transfers“But everything could be completely different now. Because Mukiele should also be on the list at Chelsea. According to the information, the Blues seem to be negotiating a swap deal that would mean that Timo Werner could return to the Red Bulls.
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How much truth there is in such rumors is always difficult to estimate. Normally, the 26-year-old no longer fits into coach Domenico Tedesco’s (36) RB system. On the other hand, the DFB Cup winner is still looking for another striker after the absence of Yussuf Poulsen (28).
But that would also mean that Werner might have to scale back his ambitious goals. After his move and that of his German teammate Kai Havertz (23) said the DFB kicker in an interview to “Sky”: “We are not here to be second or third, otherwise we could have stayed in Leverkusen or Leipzig.”
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