'It fits perfectly': Werner joins Spurs from Leipzig on loan with buy option

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Timo Werner will get one other alternative within the Premier League after becoming a member of Tottenham Hotspur on mortgage from RB Leipzig till the tip of the season.

Spurs, who have been in search of extra attackers after Son Heung-Min departed for South Korea’s Asian Cup marketing campaign, have an possibility to purchase the German ahead in the summertime. The price of that potential switch is €17 million, in keeping with insider Fabrizio Romano.

“The ways and the fashion – how (supervisor Ange Postecoglou) needs to play and the way he lets the workforce play – for me, I felt immediately that it suits completely,” Werner mentioned.

The 27-year-old received the Champions League, UEFA Tremendous Cup, and Membership World Cup throughout a two-year stick with Chelsea. Regardless of Werner’s spectacular trophy haul with the Blues, his wastefulness in entrance of objective drew a lot criticism throughout his time in England.

Werner’s document at Chelsea

Chelsea paid Leipzig round €53 million for Werner in 2020.

Since beginning a second spell with Leipzig in August 2022, Werner has notched 11 targets over 35 Bundesliga outings. He is began simply two league matches this season.

He is represented Germany on 57 events, scoring 24 occasions. His final cap was in March 2023.

Tottenham are positioned fifth within the Premier League desk, only a level adrift of fourth-place Arsenal and 6 factors wanting table-topping Liverpool. They journey to Manchester United on Sunday.

Werner will put on the No. 16 shirt at Spurs.