{"id":10635,"date":"2024-01-06T12:04:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T12:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-timo-werner-in-shock-move-to-join-chelseas-epl-rivals\/"},"modified":"2024-01-06T12:04:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T12:04:06","slug":"transfer-timo-werner-in-shock-move-to-join-chelseas-epl-rivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-timo-werner-in-shock-move-to-join-chelseas-epl-rivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer: Timo Werner in shock move to join Chelsea\u2019s EPL rivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner looks set for a shock return to England.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sky Germany, the 27-year-old who has played for Chelsea in the Premier League, will join Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs want to sign Werner on loan until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Werner has been offered to Manchester United in the January transfer window, but he now looks to be heading back to London this month.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham are likely to cover the player\u2019s full salary until the end of the current campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Ange Postecoglou\u2019s side will be without club captain Heung-Min Son for at least a month due to his participation in the Asia Cup and there are fears Alejo Veliz has suffered a long-term knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>Werner has featured just eight times for Leipzig in the Bundesliga this season, scoring two goals. His current contract runs until the summer of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer: Timo Werner in shock move to join Chelsea\u2019s EPL rivals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner looks set for a shock return to England. According to Sky Germany, the 27-year-old who&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[606,194,15,160,8334],"tags":[609,156,180,201,8335,8336],"class_list":["post-10635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea","category-epl","category-news","category-sport","category-timo-werner","tag-chelsea","tag-epl","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-timo","tag-werner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}