{"id":300717,"date":"2023-11-27T21:24:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T21:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=300717"},"modified":"2023-11-27T21:24:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T21:24:17","slug":"manchester-united-make-enquiry-about-chelsea-flop-timo-werner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/manchester-united-make-enquiry-about-chelsea-flop-timo-werner\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United &apos;make enquiry&apos; about Chelsea flop Timo Werner"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Manchester United &#8216;make enquiry&#8217; about RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner&#8230; as Erik ten Hag eyes Chelsea flop as a candidate to bolster his struggling attack in January<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Manchester United are targeting an experienced striker in the January window\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Timo Werner is reportedly on their radar with a claim an enquiry has been made\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pressure is easing on Man United boss Erik ten Hag: Listen to It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Erik ten Hag&#8217;s desire to land a new striker in January has seen Manchester United make an enquiry for former Chelsea forward Timo Werner, according to a report in Germany.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mail Sport revealed last month how United are eager to add an experienced striker in January to help ease the burden on 20-year-old Rasmus Hojlund.<\/p>\n<p>Now, ahead of the January window, a report in Germany\u00a0has claimed that United have enquired about Werner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reporter Florian Plettenberg details how no offer has been made or negotiations held but United are actively watching Werner&#8217;s situation.<\/p>\n<p>It is claimed that the former Chelsea flop is not satisfied with his current situation with RB Leipzig.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/27\/20\/78293687-0-image-a-38_1701118176974.jpg\" height=\"432\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/27\/21\/78294081-12797305-image-a-48_1701118892701.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s attack has been of major concern this season, with Hojlund, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Antony, Alejandro Garnacho and Jadon Sancho &#8211; still exiled from the first team after falling out with Ten Hag &#8211; all struggling for a steady stream of goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s plan is\u00a0to recruit a support striker for\u00a0Hojlund\u00a0in January amid concerns over their \u00a372million signing&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p>The Denmark striker is yet to open his Premier League account since arriving from Atalanta in the summer, though he has scored five times in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old arrived at Old Trafford nursing a back injury which has hampered his start to life with United.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is also a sense at United that Hojlund would benefit from working alongside a more experienced centre-forward, who would also be able to share the goalscoring burden.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/27\/21\/77334731-12797305-Rasmus_Hojlund_has_yet_to_open_his_Premier_League_account_since_-a-49_1701119767521.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rasmus Hojlund has yet to open his Premier League account since his \u00a372m summer transfer<\/p>\n<p>Despite his struggles at Chelsea, it appears Werner has been identified as someone who could fit that bill.<\/p>\n<p>It would be fascinating to see if Werner would want a shot at redemption in England after such a miserable spell first time around.<\/p>\n<p>The German striker signed for Chelsea for \u00a353m back in 2020, but he never managed to settle into a rhythm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Werner<span>\u00a0managed just 23 goals from 89 matches, although he did collect a Champions League winner&#8217;s medal in 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>More to follow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12797305\/Manchester-United-transfer-RB-Leipzig-Timo-Werner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United &#8216;make enquiry&#8217; 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