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Bayern Munich Boss Niko Kovac Gives Ambiguous Response to Timo Werner Rumours

Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovac has suggested the door could be open for RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner in future but refused to discuss speculation at present.

Werner's form in recent years has led to rumours of a transfer to the Allianz Arena, but Kovac was non-committal when asked about Bayern's chances of signing him in either January or next summer.

Speaking to Kicker (h/t Press Association, via Daily Mail), the Bayern boss said: “Timo Werner is a great player with great skills. What happens in the winter or next summer, we’ll leave that alone.