Werner: Chelsea have him signed for 60 million

Chelsea have tied the signing of Timo Werner. The English team is willing to pay its termination clause, which is 60 million, and would have already reached an agreement with a RB Leipzig footballer to join the blue discipline until 2025 in exchange for 10 million euros per season. This is revealed by Sport Bild, which considers the agreement closed, although the forward’s representative would not have confirmed the news. The payment of the clause would have to take place in the next few days, before June 15. In the contract that the German international recently renewed with the Red Bull entity, it is established that if it were not produced before that date, he would be obliged to stay one more season at the club. Therefore, it should be a matter of days before the second great signing of the summer becomes official, after that of Icardi by PSG. Werner is one of the fashionable strikers in Europe. In fact, he is one of the greatest talents in the Bundesliga. The Leipzig striker is the only one trying to keep up with Lewandowski’s pace when it comes to effectiveness, having scored 31 goals so far this year, 25 of them in domestic competition. The German was destined to be one. of the market names. The forward had several of the greats of Europe on his trail and it was going to be very difficult for Leipzig to retain him. In fact, after the last victory of Nagelsmann’s men, the coach himself considered the player lost, stating that “there is nothing to do.” Atlético de Madrid was one of the main interested in taking over his services. The rojiblanco team seeks to reinforce their forward and their plans were to test the signing of the German.Among the teams that also aspired to take him were FC Barcelona or Liverpool, and even Real Madrid has followed closely.The coronavirus crisis has caused a considerable drop in the income forecast, leaving several of the greats quite affected . A situation that Chelsea has taken advantage of to prevail in the race for Werner. Those of Stamford Bridge were not one of the teams that appeared with more force in the pools and, nevertheless, they will be the ones who take one of the forwards with the most projection of the old continent.