Official: "Chelsea" strengthened its attack with T. Werner © Imago-Images

"London's „Chelsea“ have invited another star to their ranks. It has been officially announced that the „Blues“ have bought the contract of „RB Leipzig“ striker Timo Werner. The 24-year-old German, according to the website „Goal“, cost the „Premier“ league club 47.5 million pounds and will earn a weekly salary of 170 thousand pounds in the English capital. "I am very happy to be joining Chelsea, proud to be able to join such a prestigious club. At the same time I wanted to thank the team of „RB Leipzig“ and its fans for four fantastic years," said T. Werner. This Bundesliga season the sniper scored 26 goals and made 8 assists in 32 matches. It is said that the player will be allowed to finish the season in Germany and then he will join his new club.

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— Chelsea FC (at 🏡) (@ChelseaFC) June 18, 2020

To everyone at @ChelseaFC: I'm incredibly happy to be joining the Blues next season! It feels like the right step for me and I am delighted to become a part of Chelsea FC. Really looking forward to playing for such a fantastic and historic club! See you soon Chelsea fans! 👋 -Timoo Werner (@TimoWerner) June 18, 2020