Published 16:29 IST, April 15th 2020

Jurgen Klopp wanted to meet RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner before COVID-19 pandemic

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was keen to meet RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner ahead of a potential move to Anfield before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.

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Liverpool have been one of most consistent performers in European football over last three seasons. However, ir 2019-20 European ambitions suffered a huge dent as defending champions were kcked out of Champions League by Atletico Madrid in Round of 16. Liverpool manr Jurgen Klopp has been looking to strengn squad by providing some competition to front three attacking trio of Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmi and Mohammed Salah. RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner has been one of players linked to a potential move to Anfield in summer transfer window.

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Jurgen Klopp wanted to meet RB Leipzing striker Timo Werner but COVID-19 pandemic hampered meeting

As per recent reports in European media publications, Liverpool manr Jurgen Klopp was keen on meeting RB Leipzig frontman before COVID-19 pandemic thwarted those plans. Jurgen Klopp is rumoured to be a huge admirer of Werner and is er to get German international onboard his Liverpool project. However, it looks like Jurgen Klopp will have to wait for some more time before he secures his dream signing. 

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16:29 IST, April 15th 2020