Standard Sport understands that the Germany international, who scored a hat-trick in Sunday's 5-0 rout of Mainz, is one of Jurgen Klopp's targets this summer, though Bayern Munich and Inter Milan have also been linked with the 24-year-old.
Honigstein, who confirmed Klopp has held a virtual meeting with Werner in recent weeks, was talking to BT Sport when he laid out a new timeline for the proposed deal.
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