Home All The News Two Chelsea men key as Werner completes £47.5m transfer, Date published: Thursday 18th June 2020 10:04. Speaking to Chelsea’s official website, Werner said: “I am delighted to be signing for Chelsea, it is a very proud moment for me to be joining this great club. Liverpool’s owners believed it would be irresponsible to spend $90 million on a player in the current economic climate and their stance was backed by Klopp. Up until the pandemic, it was almost certain he would be moving to Liverpool. “I think it is (a mistake), yes,” said Nicol. This article was originally published by Sky Sports and reproduced with permission. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)Source:AFP. "Two years at Chelsea and then it is possible to make the next step - this now is the right step for his career but when he brings a good performance then he can make the next step to a world-class club like Liverpool, Real Madrid or Barca. After two windows with no signings, Chelsea have made a real statement of intent in 2020. “We can’t wait to have Timo on board, but until then we wish him and RB Leipzig all the best for the rest of this season.”. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)Source:Getty Images. Werner has scored 93 times and counting and it is not just Bayern and Chelsea who have been trying to sign him. Timo Werner is one of the best forwards in the world and in normal circumstances he would be moving to England for a Premier League record fee. When you factor in Werner’s wages of $360,000 a week, Chelsea are investing a total of $180 million on Werner. According to ESPN, Blues bosses decided to negotiate a fee with their counterparts to conclude the transfer. A report in Germany claims that Chelsea are paying €10million less for Timo Werner than the fee that has widely been reported. Football shutting down and games being played behind closed doors meant Liverpool’s revenues were forecast to drop by about $180 million in a year. That is not surprising considering there has been a buzz around Werner ever since he became a teenager and started scoring prolifically for Stuttgart’s age group sides. "That would be the main task, which perhaps could not be solved by just one player. I look forward to next season with my new team-mates, my new manager and of course the Chelsea fans. Chelsea have completed the signing of RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner for a fee of £47.5m. 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The Spanish and Italian clubs would not have hesitated to pay the release fee in normal circumstances, but they have other targets they believe they can sign this summer using swap deals to bring prices down to more affordable levels. Frank Lampard was able to convince Werner Chelsea was the right club for him to take the next step in his career. Timo Werner netted his first Premier League goals for Chelsea this afternoon as the Blues raced into an early lead against Southampton at Stamford Bridge. RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann had insisted this week that Werner remained part of his plans for their forthcoming Champions League fixtures – but Matt Law in the Daily Telegraph says ‘he does not want to play in the delayed Champions League for them in August’. There were claims in Bild that the deal proved too expensive for Liverpool’s liking, as they refused to pay his release clause and that is why the Meryseysiders pulled out of a deal. In television interviews in February, he could scarcely have been more complimentary about Klopp and Liverpool. There had been widespread reports that Chelsea would seal a deal for Werner this week after Liverpool decided against spending that amount of money in a pandemic. All the latest Chelsea news, views and transfer rumours from football.london as Timo Werner, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Michy Batshuayi dominate this morning's headlines. A $61 million deal has already been agreed for Hakim Ziyech to join from Ajax next month and Chelsea also still want Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen and Leicester City left-back Ben Chilwell. He explained: "It’s a surprise that Werner said ‘yes’ to Chelsea but also, it’s a very good deal for both the player and for Chelsea. United were interested but their priority signing this summer is Jadon Sancho. newspaper archive. Chelsea are in the ‘last modalities’ of talks, with everything set to be completed next week when Werner will ‘make use of’ his release clause. Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia also commented: “We are very excited that Timo Werner has chosen to join Chelsea. The Blues officially announced the signing on Thursday, insisting that the 24-year-old will ‘link up with his new team-mates in July’. Roman Abramovich (top) celebrates his side winning the league in 2017. AC Milan are reportedly in talks to sign Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko for a cut-price fee this summer. Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol has blasted Anfield officials for failing to sign Timo Werner, but suggested he was suspicious over the player after news broke of his impending move to Chelsea. He said Klopp was the best manager in the world and Liverpool were the best side in the world. Regardless, it looks like Werner will be lining up against, not for, Liverpool next season. Timo Werner has named his manager Frank Lampard and Chelsea legends Didier Drogba, Petr Cech and Ashley Cole as the Blues players he admired while growing up. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Date published: Friday 5th June 2020 4:39. It was an open secret in Germany this would be his final season in Leipzig. But head coach Julian Nagelsmann is concerned by the 24-year-old's impending departure, and said: "You can't clone a player. Werner has been in lethal form for Leipzig, contributing 31 goals and 13 assists in all competitions this season. Timo Werner is one of the best forwards in the world and in normal circumstances he would be moving to England for a Premier League record fee. "He is perfect for Liverpool - that is still my opinion - but the forwards are all world-class and perhaps Timo also thought, ‘I’m visiting the bench sometimes in Liverpool’. Bakayoko signed for Chelsea in 2017 after an impressive spell at Monaco but he has failed to impress at Stamford Bridge with recent loan spells at both his former French club and Milan. Liverpool appeared to be leading the race to sign Werner prior to the coronavirus pandemic. AFL news: Geelong defeats Brisbane Lions, Matthew Richardson... Bathurst 2020: Supercars news, Camaro joining, Scott McLaugh... NRL news: Penrith Panthers defeat South Sydney Rabbitohs 202... AFL Finals 2020: Patrick Dangerfield throw outrage against B... AFL news: Wayne Carey blasts North Melbourne over Rhyce Shaw... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. That's the word coming out of Leipzig from local football reporter Guido Schäfer, who has spoken personally with Werner, exclusively telling the ECHO what he knows about the deal. Chelsea made their cloak-and-dagger swoop amid speculation Werner was heading to Liverpool after months of public flirtation from the forward towards the Premier League leaders. Update your browser to view this website correctly.Update my browser now, Two Chelsea men key as Werner completes £47.5m transfer, ‘link up with his new team-mates in July’.
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