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'I can't think of anything new to say to Timo': Liverpool and Manchester United handed boost in Werner chase as RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann concedes defeat in battle to convince him to stay

Timo Werner has move a stepped closer to leaving RB Leipzig after his manager Julian Nagelsmann admitted there was nothing more he could do to try and convince him to stay.

The 24-year-old has been linked with Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Liverpool amid reports he has a €60million (£53m) release clause in his contract.

The Germany international has scored 31 goals in all competitions for Leipzig this season and Nagelsmann admitted his departure would be a huge blow.

Werner scored his 31st in a 4-2 victory over Cologne on Monday night and Nagelsmann seemed resigned to losing his star man following the game.