{"id":633789,"date":"2024-01-09T05:59:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T10:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=633789"},"modified":"2024-01-09T06:01:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T11:01:14","slug":"timo-werner-travel-to-tottenham-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/01\/09\/timo-werner-travel-to-tottenham-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Documents Are Ready&#8217;: Tottenham Now Closing in on 150+ Goal Player &#8216;That Has it All&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a disappointing campaign last season, Tottenham are on the march to secure a European spot in the Premier League. Currently fifth in the table, they completed a strong first half of their 2023\/24 campaign, and look to improve on that mark by adding players in the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<h2>Timo Werner Flying to London As Tottenham Loan Nears Completion<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Watch: <\/strong>MASSIVE TITLE FIGHT &#8211; Can Arsenal or Spurs Grab the Premier League from Man City?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MASSIVE TITLE FIGHT - Can Arsenal or Spurs Grab the Premier League from Man City?\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0nrq775JRoA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Documents are Ready<\/h3>\n<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, the &#8220;documents are ready&#8221; to complete a move for Timo Werner. The RB Leipzig striker, who boasts a career tally of 151 goals, will join the North London club on a six-month loan with a buy option. The Lilywhites will cover the player&#8217;s wages. The 27-year-old has previously played in the Premier League during a two-year stint with fellow London club Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/01\/06\/ivan-perisic-tottenham-hotspur-future\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018Unlikely To Play\u2019: Trusted Journalist Reports \u2018Brilliant\u2019 Player\u2019s Time In London Running Out<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Romano also reports that Werner&#8217;s buyout option would be between \u00a314 and \u00a315 million. It is an option rather than an obligation so a decision on a full-time move will come later. A known goal-scorer, the German&#8217;s abilities could help his new team secure a coveted top-four finish.<\/p>\n<h3>Local News about Werner Loan Deal<\/h3>\n<p>Sky Sports journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/1744386446893425046?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Florian Plettenberg<\/a> also reported on Werner&#8217;s expected arrival in England. The Geman noted that a &#8220;Medical is expected to be finalized on Tuesday.&#8221; After bursting onto the scene with Leipzig, the 27-year-old&#8217;s form has taken a dip, but a move to Spurs could revitalize him and help Postecoglou&#8217;s side return to the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/01\/08\/tottenham-hotspur-radu-dragusin-genoa-transfer-talks-continue\/\" target=\"_self\">After Timo Werner: Tottenham Hotspur \u2018Keep Working\u2019 To Seal Signing Of Serie A \u2018Warrior\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plettenberg also mentioned a report from former footballer Mario Gomez that &#8220;Tottenham has assured Werner regular playing time.&#8221; Described as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/mbpschool.com\/en\/timo-werner-a-number-9-that-has-it-all\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Number 9 That Has It All<\/a>,&#8221; the former Chelsea man returns to London looking to capitalize on another opportunity to showcase his skills in the world&#8217;s biggest league.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a disappointing campaign last season, Tottenham are on the march to secure a European spot in the Premier League. Currently fifth in the table, they completed a strong first half of their 2023\/24 campaign, and look to improve on that mark by adding players in the January transfer window. 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