Timo Werner is Leipzig's top Bundesliga goalscorer with seven strikes. - © © gettyimages / Matthias Hangst
Timo Werner is Leipzig's top Bundesliga goalscorer with seven strikes. - © © gettyimages / Matthias Hangst

#BLMVP Matchday 12 candidate: Timo Werner

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Timo Werner scored his third brace of the season as RB Leipzig consolidated their position at the top of the Bundesliga table with a resounding 4-1 win at SC Freiburg.

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Having struggled for consistency during his three years at VfB Stuttgart, the 20-year-old has flown out of the traps this season with several match-winning performances, the latest of which helped keep Ralph Hasenhüttl's charges three points clear of second-place FC Bayern München. Was it enough to earn him your Matchday 12 BLMVP vote?

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Werner (front) scored his sixth and seventh goals of the campaign at the Schwarzwald-Stadion on Saturday. - © imago / Eibner

Top Facts - Timo Werner

    Werner is currently Leipzig's top scorer in the Bundesliga.Before this season, Werner had never scored more than six league goals in a single campaign.The 20-year-old became the youngest player ever to make 100 Bundesliga appearances on Matchday 5.

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