Timo Werner is a perfect fit for Liverpool's speedy style, according to Paul Lambert. The RB Leipzig striker's weekend hat-trick took to his tally to 30 goals this season.
Werner, 24, has a £52m buyout clause in his contract but Liverpool face potential competition for his signature from Chelsea, Manchester United and Inter Milan.
Former Borussia Dortmund star Lambert said: “I saw him playing a few years ago and he was lightning quick. "His model and Liverpool's model are the same.
Everybody knows the way Liverpool play, with speed, and he has certainly got that. Leipzig are a quick, quick side and he has been brought up in a similar fashion of speed. "That is their game.
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