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'Manchester United and Chelsea in contact with agent of Timo Werner' but RB Leipzig striker is 'waiting for offer' from Liverpool as he seeks £52m Premier League switch

Manchester United and Chelsea have reportedly both been in contact with Timo Werner's agent about the possibility of signing the highly sought-after striker.

According to Sport Bild's head of football, Christian Falk, on Twitter, both clubs have swooped in, although the German is still waiting on an offer from Liverpool.

The £52million-rated RB Leipzig striker has been one of the hottest prospects in European football for a couple of years, and is thought to want a move to the Premier League.

Plenty of top European clubs are after the services of RB Leipzig's striker Timo Werner
Manchester United and Chelsea have reportedly made contact with the sought-after German

A summer exit seemed very likely before football was suspended two months ago, and despite the current uncertainty, he still seems destined to leave the club sooner rather than later.