Marco Rose probably accidentally confirmed what has been an open secret for a long time anyway. After yesterday’s 1-0 win against TSG Hoffenheim, the RB Leipzig coach said about his top striker Christopher Nkunku (25): “That should give him a boost for the next few weeks – for his last few weeks with us.”
The French international is moving to Chelsea in the summer. It has long been clear in the industry, but this has not yet been officially communicated by the clubs. After FT-Information flows 60 million euros plus bonuses as a fee. All contracts have already been signed. By the end of the season, Nkunku should help RB bag the Champions League qualification and the title defense in the DFB Cup. His winning goal against Hoffenheim was a good start after a long injury break.
