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Chelsea in talks to sign RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner


The 24-calendar year-outdated Germany intercontinental has been connected with Liverpool and explained he was “proud” of that affiliation.

But BBC Sport understands Liverpool are not intrigued in signing Werner, who has scored 25 league aims this time

Reports suggest his launch clause is about £54m.

Very last thirty day period, French striker Olivier Giroud extended his deal by a 12 months.

Werner, who has netted 11 periods in 29 game titles for Germany, would be Chelsea’s second signing for next season after currently finishing a £37m offer for Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech in February.

He has amazed at Leipzig adhering to his 2016 transfer from hometown club Stuttgart.

Werner scored a hat-trick in Leipzig’s recent 5- victory more than Mainz and he also netted three times against the same opposition in an 8- win right before Christmas.

In January, Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard was connected with Paris St-Germain forward Edinson Cavani and Napoli’s Dries Mertens but neither offer materialised.



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