Transfer: Chelsea finally sign Timo Werner from RB Leipzig
Afnews Editor
Jun 18, 2020
Chelsea has finally agreed on a deal with RB Leipzig to sign striker, Timo Werner.
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The Blues confirmed this in a statement via its official website on Thursday.
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The statement reads: "Timo Werner has agreed personal terms with the Blues, and will remain at the German club for the rest of the Bundesliga season.
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"He will link up with his new team-mates in July, subject to passing a medical examination.ÔÇØ
Werner has one of the most feared young strikers in Europe.
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The 24-year-old is renowned for his pace, movement, link-up play and finishing ability.
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He scored 32 goals and registered 13 assists in 43 appearances in all competitions for Leipzig.
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— Afnews Editor