Published 19:19 IST, February 25th 2020

Chelsea and Liverpool can sign Timo Werner in a cut price £25 million deal; Here's how

According to media reports, Timo Werner's release clause is just £25m plus additional performance-based bonuses. Read more for detailed information.

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After Erling Haaland, Timo Werner is next striker in-demand in summer transfer market. 23-year-old German forward is having a fine season with RB Leipzig in Bundesliga. Timo Werner was also in scoresheet in RB Leipzig's Champions League clash against Tottenham. Due to his stunning display of form this season, big European clubs like Chelsea and Liverpool want to get a hold of him. Premier League giants Liverpool and Chelsea are rumoured to be leading race to sign forward. Interestingly, y can w bag player for a much cheaper price.

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Chelsea and Liverpool can sign Timo Werner for a lesser transfer fee

It was previously reported that RB Leipzig have set a release clause of £50 million on Timo Werner, which is also a bargain for a player of his qualities. But news has broken out that Werner's release clause is much lesser than said amount. Sports Media Sport1 reported that Timo Werner's release clause is just £25m plus additional performance-based bonuses. If reports are true n European biggies are expected to go all-out for striker. Timo Werner has scored a total of 27 goals in 33 games in season so far. 

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Both Chelsea and Liverpool have shown interest in striker. Chelsea are in desperate need of a striker as y were also targetting PSG's Edinson Cavani in winter transfer window. However, Timo Werner has hinted at joining Liverpool next season. Timo Werner, in a recent interview, stated that he is very proud that he is linked with a team like Liverpool. 

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Werner told ViasportFotball earlier this month: “Yes I kw that Liverpool is best team in world at moment. “When you're linked with that team it makes you very proud but in case of that, it's a pleasure, but I kw Liverpool have a lot of good players. “I have to improve myself and to learn much more things to get on this level and to play re.”

Timo Werner, while speaking with Sky Germany, added: “Jurgen Klopp is best coach in world. “re is a lot to suggest that my style of play would suit at Liverpool.”

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17:41 IST, February 25th 2020