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Report: Chelsea given transfer boost as journalist dismisses Liverpool link

The Reds had been strongly linked with the 24-year-old, but European football expert Gianluca Di Marzio has claimed that he is unlikely to move to Anfield.

That news will undoubtedly be welcomed at Chelsea, with the London club said to have made contact with Leipzig about Werner earlier this month.

“I know that Timo Werner will leave RB Leipzig, for sure,” Di Marzio told Sky Sports.

“His agents are moving to find a solution for him. They are talking to Juventus and Inter Milan, so they want him to change clubs.