Werner spent two seasons at Chelsea, scoring 10 goals in 56 Premier League appearances. According to the press, the Bundesliga club has paid £ 25 million for their record goalscorer. Werner was once highly expected in “The Blues” when signing for about 50 million pounds, but his form suddenly dropped dramatically.
Werner officially returns to RB Leipzig
“I am delighted to be able to play for RB Leipzig again,” Werner said in a statement published by Leipzig. “I had a great time here from 2016-2020, when we performed brilliantly as rookies in the league. It was a very honorable departure for me to leave. The club as a record goalscorer, but that’s the past. Now and I’m looking forward, because both me and the club have grown and changed in the last two years,” the 26-year-old German striker said. said more.
Earlier, on August 9, the 53-time Germany international announced his departure from Stamford Bridge, where he won the Champions League in 2021 but has difficulty finding stable form.
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Werner will try to find form at the old team
“Today marks the end of my journey with Chelsea. I am extremely grateful to the team for the time I have spent at this special club. I feel so much love and support throughout. The past 2 years and I will never forget how you guys stood behind me during these good and challenging times,” Werner shared on social media.
Werner is likely to appear in the second round of the Bundesliga on August 14 when Leipzig face Cologne and will participate in the Champions League this season.
