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Liverpool target Timo Werner may not be able to seal Premier League move this summer due to coronavirus chaos, insists RB Leipzig director

Liverpool target Timo Werner could be denied a summer move to the Premier League due to the coronavirus, according to RB Leipzig sporting director Markus Krosche.

Werner has several admirers in England with Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United all said to be keeping tabs on the 24-year-old German.

The RB Leipzig star has previously talked up a move to the Premier League but the likelihood of Werner joining a rival European club has decreased due to the coronavirus.

RB Leipzig star Timo Werner could be denied a move to the Premier League this summer

RB Leipzig star Timo Werner could be denied a move to the Premier League this summer

Krosche, speaking to Sport1, said of Werner leaving in the summer: 'It is clear that Timo has attracted interest from other clubs for his great performances with his goals and assists.