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Baku Leads Calls for Minutes as Werner Edges Back Into RB Leipzig Plans

Leipzig signals that any return will depend on training form.

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Die Fans in Leipzig lieben Timo Werner, auch wenn er sportlich nicht in Erscheinung tritt.
Ob bei der ersten Kadernominierung gegen Köln am Samstag oder beim öffentlichen Trainin...

Overview

  • Ridle Baku publicly praised Timo Werner and said he would like the forward to get some playing time.
  • Werner was named in the squad for the 3–1 win over Köln but remained an unused substitute in his first matchday inclusion since December 2023.
  • Leipzig tried to move the high-earning striker in the summer, yet the door has reopened for him to fight for minutes under a performance-based approach.
  • Support inside the club is growing, with captain David Raum voicing approval and fans chanting Werner’s name during the Köln match.
  • Leipzig’s coach reiterated that selection is earned in training, noting Werner missed much of preseason and that others are currently ahead of him.