Naby Keita joins Werder Bremen after leaving Liverpool

The 28-year-old featured just 13 times last season

Former Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita has joined Werder Bremen on a free transfer (Adam Davy/PA)

Former Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita has returned to Germany to join Werder Bremen after the expiration of his contract at Anfield.

The Guinea international’s £52million move to Merseyside from RB Leipzig in 2018 came with high expectations.  However,  he disappointed in his 129 appearances over five years as he struggled to get to grips with the physicality of the Premier League and missed large amounts of time with a series of injuries.