Chelsea's new signing Timo Werner has opened up about skipping the rest of the Champions League with RB Leipzig in order to join up with the Blues. Werner will join the Stamford Bridge side for £53million on July 1, and opted against competing in August's Champions League tournament in order to make the deal happen. Now, with the Bundesliga season over, the outgoing striker has opened up about his decision to leave instead of continuing with the Champions League. "It was clear that all parties - Chelsea, RB and my side - should and must settle this. Chelsea transfer news: Timo Werner discusses Champions League decision

Source: Express June 29, 2020 05:37 UTC