ON THE MOVE…
With the 2019-20 Bundesliga season concluded, RB Leipzig face a difficult task ahead of the upcoming campaign – filling a massive vacancy in their attack, as they prepare another assault on Bayern Munich and look to break new ground in Europe. Despite the club’s best efforts, star striker Timo Werner will not be at the club in 2020-21. Werner chose to say auf wiedersehen to the Bundesliga, and test himself in the Premier League.
Leipzig had hoped Werner would become a mainstay at the club, a signature figure at an organisation that only came into existence in 2009. Die Roten Bullen haven’t shown any sign of an inferiority complex in the 11 years since, and certainly not since they burst into the Bundesliga in 2017. But whatever they achieve going forward will be done without Werner. Werner leaves after four seasons without any silverware, but almost 100
