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'He won't extend his contract' - Bayern Munich target Werner set to leave RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig's CEO Oliver Mintzlaff has confirmed Timo Werner is unlikely to extend his contract at the Bundesliga club.

The striker's existing deal is set to expire in 2020 after originally joining the side from Stuttgart back in 2016.

Since his arrival at Red Bull Arena Leipzig, Werner has risen to the top of German football, bagging 60 goals in 108 games for the club.

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The 23-year-old has also scored nine goals in 24 appearances for Germany, and he was part of Joachim Low's World Cup squad last year in Russia.