Timo Werner

Timo Werner (; born 6 March 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for  club Tottenham Hotspur, on loan from  club RB Leipzig, and for the Germany national team. 

Werner began his senior club career with VfB Stuttgart in 2013, becoming the club's youngest debutant and goalscorer. He signed with RB Leipzig in 2016, at 20 years old, for a used to be club record transfer of €10 million. He set the record as the youngest player to reach 150 and 200 appearances in the Bundesliga. Werner also finished as the league's second highest goalscorer in the 2019–20 season. After becoming Leipzig's all-time top goalscorer, Werner went to Chelsea in 2020 for a reported fee worth €50 million, winning the UEFA Champions League in his first season at the club. He later returned to Leipzig in August 2022 for a reported £25.3 million.

A German international, Werner was a skilled goalscorer at the youth international level for Germany, scoring 34 goals in 48 appearances across the different age group levels. Werner made his senior debut in 2017 and helped Germany win the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, winning the Golden Boot as the tournament's highest goalscorer. He also represented Germany at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2020.

Career statistics
Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsVfB Stuttgart2013–14Bundesliga30420—20—3442014–15Bundesliga32310———3332015–16Bundesliga33631———367Total951361—20—10314VfB Stuttgart II2013–143. Liga11————11RB Leipzig2016–17Bundesliga312110———32212017–18Bundesliga321321—117—45212018–19Bundesliga301643—30—37192019–20Bundesliga342832—84—4534Total12778106—2211—15995Chelsea2020–21Premier League3564111124—52122021–22Premier League214524154203711Total56109352178208923RB Leipzig2022–23Bundesliga27955—82—40162023–24Bundesliga8210—4010142Total351165—122105418Tottenham Hotspur (loan)2023–24Premier League12210———132Career total326115321552532130419153

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGermany201710720181322019622020642021126202283202320Total5724

Germany score listed first, score column indicates score after each Werner goal

+ List of international goals scored by Timo WernerNo.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition125 June 2017Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia42–03–12017 FIFA Confederations Cup23–1329 June 2017Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia53–04–12017 FIFA Confederations Cup41 September 2017Eden Arena, Prague, Czech Republic71–02–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification54 September 2017Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany83–06–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification64–0714 November 2017RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany101–12–2Friendly88 June 2018BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany141–02–1Friendly919 November 2018Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany231–02–22018–19 UEFA Nations League A1011 June 2019Opel Arena, Mainz, Germany257–08–0UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying1113 October 2019Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia283–03–0UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying123 September 2020Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany301–01–12020–21 UEFA Nations League A1313 October 2020RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany331–23–32020–21 UEFA Nations League A1414 November 2020Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany342–13–12020–21 UEFA Nations League A153–1167 June 2021Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany396–07–1Friendly172 September 2021Kybunpark, St. Gallen, Switzerland431–02–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification185 September 2021Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany444–06–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification198 September 2021Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland454–04–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification2011 October 2021Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia472–04–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification213–02226 March 2022Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim, Germany482–02–0Friendly2314 June 2022Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany534–05–22022–23 UEFA Nations League A245–0

Honours
RB Leipzig
DFB-Pokal: 2022–23; runner-up: 2018–19
 DFL-Supercup: 2023

Chelsea
UEFA Champions League: 2020–21
UEFA Super Cup: 2021
FIFA Club World Cup: 2021
FA Cup runner-up: 2020–21, 2021–22
EFL Cup runner-up: 2021–22

Germany
FIFA Confederations Cup: 2017

Individual
Fritz Walter Medal U17 Gold: 2013
Fritz Walter Medal U19 Silver: 2015
UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI: 2017
FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Boot: 2017
UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2017–18
Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2019–20
kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2019–20
Bundesliga Player of the Month: November 2019, December 2019

References

Category:German footballers
Category:Living people
Category:1996 births
Category:RB Leipzig players
Category:Sportspeople from Stuttgart