Overview

• Werner was listed for RB Leipzig’s 3-1 win over 1. FC Köln but did not play and registered no touches or shots.
• Supporters chanted for him during warm-up and throughout the game, urging a substitution that never came.
• Ole Werner emphasized a merit-based hierarchy, saying several players currently rank ahead of the forward.
• Captain David Raum lauded Werner’s stature in the club, calling him “a bit the face of the club” and praising his attitude.
• After a loan at Tottenham, he is still seeking his role at Leipzig, with this inclusion influenced by a stretched squad situation.