For a story that ends, another that begins again. As planned for several days, Timo Werner officially leaves Chelsea to return to his former club, Leipzig, with whom he signed a four-year contract. Author of 23 goals and 21 assists in 89 matches in all competitions with the Blues, the German international is making a comeback in the Bundesliga.
“Timo is back! Our top scorer (95 goals) returns to the Bundesliga after two years in the English Premier League with Chelsea FC and is again looking for goals for the Red Bulls. The striker signs a four-year contract until 2026“Says the press release from Leipzig, which should have spent around 30 million euros. Two years ago, Werner had made the opposite path for just over fifty.
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In search of a new breath for his career, especially before a World Cup which is fast approaching, the 26-year-old striker hopes to find his superb with the team of the Red Bull galaxy. But before, he wanted to thank the Blues one last time.
“I am so grateful for my time at this incredible club (…) I have felt so much love and support over the past two years and I will never forget you have been behind me through the good times. and the most complicated moments. We lifted trophies like the Champions League and I will always remember the song you wrote and sang for me“, he wrote on social networks.
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