RB Leipzig sells talent: Ole Werner back to Bremen!

RB Leipzig transfers Ole Werner from Werder Bremen and releases talents free of charge, while new coaching negotiations are running.
RB Leipzig transfers Ole Werner from Werder Bremen and releases talents free of charge, while new coaching negotiations are running. (Symbolbild/NAG)

RB Leipzig sells talent: Ole Werner back to Bremen!

Where is football in Cologne in this attractive time? An interesting transfer recently attracted the attention of the sports world. RB Leipzig has agreed with Werder Bremen on a transfer by Ole Werner. According to Image Trainer 1.5 million euros plus potential bonuses of up to 500,000 euros. Werner signed a contract until 2027.

parallel to these negotiations between Leipzig and Werder Bremen also discussed talent Noah Weißbach (18). Bremen showed interest in the player for her regional league reserve, while Leipzig offered the young footballer, whose contract expires at the end of the month, offered a free submission without a transfer. This step testifies to an uncomplicated and fair dealings between the two clubs. Weißbach, who moved from Cottbus to the Saxon city three years ago, looks back on 29 competitive games (3 goals) last season for Leipzigs U19.

Leipzig's squad development

However, the personnel decisions at RB Leipzig go beyond the obligation of Werner. Jonathan Norbye, the captain of the Norwegian U19 national team, is now loaned for a season without a purchase option for second division promoted Bielefeld. This is an important step in his career because he recently drew attention to himself at the U19 European Championship. The sports director of Leipzig, Marcel Schäfer, emphasizes that Norbye shows a positive development.

In addition, Leipzig also leaves the two goalkeeper talents Fernando Dickes (17) and Timo Schlieck (19). These decisions illustrate the clear course that those responsible at RB Leipzig have taken to effectively restructure the squad.

A new coach for Leipzig?

In the coaching question Yahoo Sports The developments around Ole Werner. After Leipzig separated from Marco Rose in March, Werner is acted as the latest candidate for the coaching position. The conversations with him are in full swing, even if no contract has been signed. There are also other candidates such as CESC Fabregas from Como or Roger Schmidt, formerly Benfica.

The urgency for Leipzig to find a new trainer is understandable, because the team has not reached a European place for the first time since the Bundesliga promotion in 2016. The preparation for the new season begins on July 14th, and those responsible certainly have a lot to do to bring the undersigned team back to the top.

The developments around RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen are extremely exciting from a sporting point of view and show how dynamically the football landscape is. Fans can look forward to the next steps - because there is definitely something!

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