Chelsea have confirmed that one of their forwards has officially left the club on a permanent deal.
Having already seen the likes of Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen, and Romelu Lukaku leave the club, yet another big-name player has left Stamford Bridge.
German international Timo Werner becomes the latest player to depart after completing a return to RB Leipzig.
Scroll through the gallery above to see some of the players who could also leave Chelsea in this window, according to several reports.
According to Sky Sports, the deal was initially set to be a loan move but it was made permanent for a fee in the region of €30 million (R512 million) as Werner had agreed on personal terms with the Bundesliga outfit about a month ago.
Timo Werner has completed a permanent transfer to RB Leipzig.
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 9, 2022
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The Evening Standard claims that the 26-year-old had a fallout with manager Thomas Tuchel after they had an argument during a private meeting about the way in which the player was being utilised as well as his lack of game time.
Werner joined Chelsea for €53 million (R905 million) in 2020 and he now departs having made 89 appearances and contributed 23 goals and 21 assists in the process, according to Transfermarkt.
