Wilkommen/Welcome to San Jose, Timo Werner!
On Thursday, January 29th, German National Team forward and UEFA Champions League winner Timo Werner, which is being hailed the biggest offseason signing in MLS.
As San Jose preps for the arrival of Turbo Timo, here are some things to know about the Quakes' latest signing.
Biography
Nickname: “Turbo Timo”
Position: Forward
Height: 5-11
Weight: 165 lbs.
Born: March 6, 1996 (age 29)
Preferred Foot: Right
Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Germany
Previous Clubs: RB Leipzig (2016-20, 2022-24, 2025), Tottenham Hotspur (2024-25), Chelsea FC (2020-22), VfB Stuttgart (2013-16)
Team Honors Earned
UEFA Champions League – Chelsea FC (2020-21)
UEFA Europa League – Tottenham Hotspur (2024-25)
UEFA Super Cup – Chelsea FC (2021)
FIFA Club World Cup – Chelsea FC (2021)
DFB-Pokal – RB Leipzig (2022-23)
Franz Beckenbauer Supercup – RB Leipzig (2023)
FIFA Confederations Cup – Germany (2017)
Major Individual Honors Earned
FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Boot – Germany (2017)
UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI – RB Leipzig (2017)
UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season – RB Leipzig (2017-18)
Bundesliga Team of the Season – RB Leipzig (2019-20)
Fritz Walter Gold Medal (Under-17) – VfB Stuttgart (2013)
Fritz Walter Silver Medal (Under-19) – VfB Stuttgart (2015)
Club Stats
151 Goals across all competitions
113 League goals
54 League assists
International Stats
57 Caps with Germany
24 Goals

