Overview

• Werner entered in stoppage time for goalscorer Johan Bakayoko as RB Leipzig beat VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 away.
• The cameo was his first Bundesliga appearance in nearly two years, following his last league match on November 4, 2023, at Mainz.
• The 29-year-old rejoined Leipzig after an 18-month loan to Tottenham Hotspur where he struggled to establish himself.
• RB fans responded with chants after his late substitution in Wolfsburg.
• Sporting director Marcel Schäfer praised Werner as a very deserving player and highlighted his 113 goals in 214 official matches for the club.