LEIPZIG – Chelsea managed to bring Timo Werner from RB Leipzig with a dowry of 48 million pounds or around Rp840 billion. In this recruitment, Chelsea coach, Frank Lampard, in fact became a figure who contributed greatly in convincing Werner to join.
This Werner transfer actually surprised many parties. Because at first the German passport attacker was widely linked to be joined by Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. However, Werner admitted that Lampard made sure he chose Chelsea.
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Werner the article feels very appreciated by Lampard. Because, Lampard views Werner as an important figure who is able to bring the Blues into a better team. Therefore, Werner wants to pay for Lampard’s trust.
“Discussions with those in charge at Chelsea were so good that I finally chose Chelsea. The coach in particular stood behind me and really wanted me to know that I was going to Chelsea, so I could feel comfortable here,” said Werner, quoting from Daily Star, Monday (6/29/2020).