RB Leipzig Director Discloses Tottenham’s Strategy for Timo Werner
Posted By Yahaya Garba
January 9, 2024
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Timo Werner’s Move to Spurs: Loan Agreement and Regular Playing Time
In a swift development, Timo Werner has agreed to join Tottenham on an initial loan for the remainder of the 2023/24 season, accompanied by an optional purchase clause ranging between £13 million and £17 million.
The discussions between Tottenham, RB Leipzig, and Werner progressed rapidly last week, with Ange Postecoglou playing a pivotal role in convincing the forward to make the move.
Leipzig director and former Germany striker Gomez shared insights in an interview with SPORT1, revealing that Spurs have expressed a keen interest in ensuring Werner’s regular playing time.
Describing the deal as a “win-win for everyone,” Gomez emphasized the benefits for Germany and RB Leipzig, stating, “He will play regularly, that’s what Tottenham have conveyed to us.” Stay tuned for further updates on this promising transfer.
Timo Werner’s Transfer Aspirations: Spurs Move and Euro 2024 Ambitions
Timo Werner’s departure from Leipzig’s squad to face St Gallen in a recent friendly signaled talks about his move away.
Confirmed by the club, the forward’s desire to leave is fueled by his aspirations to play at Euro 2024.
Head coach Marco Rose acknowledged Werner’s wish to go on loan, expressing well-wishes and emphasizing the importance of playing time for his Euro 2024 aspirations.
Werner has seen limited action this season, with only 386 minutes of club football, losing his place to summer signing Lois Openda.
In response to Tottenham’s pursuit of attacking options in the January transfer window, the club is set to announce Werner’s signing, marking his return to the Premier League after a two-year stint at Chelsea.
Despite contributing to Chelsea’s Champions League victory in 2021, Werner faced criticism for his goal-scoring efficiency. Stay tuned for updates on this significant transfer.