“I could be happy anywhere. It is clear that I want to play more, and I must play more to be in good shape for the World Cup first and also to have the opportunity to play in the World Cup. It does not change anything if it is a winter World Cup or summer. I think if I play half the season or the whole season, I have to play. It doesn’t change anything in my mind.”
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These statements by Timo Werner show the player’s will to have minutes, something that seems complicated at Chelsea. And it is that, as Fabrizio Romano points out, 2 years after taking over his services for 58 M€the blues value the departure of the German striker.
RB Leipzig and Juventus, on the prowl
Continuing with the information from the Italian journalist, on pole we find both RB Leipzig, Werner’s former club, and Juventus, who also have Álvaro Morata and Memphis Depay in their sights. In that sense, Chelsea would value the goodbye of their player with a transfer, being able to include a purchase option.
With a contract until 2025, the German seeks to return to his best level, after reaping 23 goals and 21 assists in 89 games with Chelsea. Romano has also alluded to the interest of Newcastle who, for the moment, have not entered into direct talks to acquire the services of Timo Werner.
Chelsea are prepared to let Timo Werner leave on loan and it could also include a buy option. He’s in both Juventus and RB Leipzig lists, nothing close to be completed yet. 🇩🇪 #CFC
Newcastle have not opened direct talks to sign Timo, as of today.
– Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 30, 2022
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