Arsenal assesses cost to sign Bundesliga player Yan Diomande amid competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Arsenal is considering a move for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande, who has attracted interest from several clubs, including Liverpool. The Reds recently had a €100 million bid rejected, with reports indicating Leipzig may demand €120 million for the Ivorian forward. Diomande has expressed readiness for a new challenge and is open to joining Arsenal, but the Gunners face a significant financial hurdle to match their rivals. Time remains in the transfer window, prompting Arsenal to make a swift decision on their pursuit of Diomande.
- •Arsenal targets Yan Diomande, currently a player for RB Leipzig.
- •Liverpool leads in pursuit, but bid of €100 million was rejected.
- •RB Leipzig reportedly seeks €120 million for Diomande.
- •Diomande is open to joining Arsenal but financial terms are a factor.
- •Transfer window still open, allowing for potential last-minute moves.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal now know how much Bundesliga ace will cost them
"Arsenal are one of the clubs targeting Yan Diomande, although Liverpool currently lead the race for his signature. The Reds have just had a bid rejected for him, which should show Arsenal how much the...
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