Timo Werner

Get To Know Timo Werner

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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