Source: Werner joins Tottenham on loan

Tottenham are ready to loan Timo Werner, who will return to the Premier League.

Tottenham ready to sign loan deal six months with RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner a source told ESPN that this would lead to his return to the Premier League.

News of the transfer, which is still subject to the Germany international’s passing a medical, was first reported by Sky Germany. ESPN sources say the deal could will be completed and announced early next week; Werner will strengthen Spurs’ attack for the rest of the season.

Werner returns to RB Leipzig from Chelsea for €20 million in August 2022, after spending two difficult seasons at Stamford Bridge where he scored just 23 goals in 89 appearances.

However, Werner, who has 57 caps for Germany, has seen his playing time limited this season under Marco Rose at RB Leipzig. scored two goals in eight Bundesliga matches.

If the movement materializes, Werner will compete with the likes of Richarlison, Heung-Min Son, Dejan Kulusevski, Brian Gil and Brennan Johnson. for a place in the Spurs team.