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Jose Mourinho greenlights signing of Yan Diomande at Real Madrid

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 7:20 AM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Jose Mourinho greenlights signing of Yan Diomande at Real Madrid

Summary

Jose Mourinho has approved Yan Diomande as a summer transfer target for Real Madrid. The manager has been granted significant control over the club's transfer strategy and is looking to enhance the team's speed in attack. Negotiations are underway between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig, with Madrid’s initial offer at €90 million and Leipzig reportedly seeking €130 million. The deal's progression suggests a potential agreement in the upcoming weeks.

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•Mourinho seeks to add speed to Real Madrid's attack
•Real Madrid and RB Leipzig in negotiations for Diomande
•Initial offer of €90 million may be insufficient for Leipzig
•Diomande can play on both wings, enhancing team flexibility
•Agreement expected if negotiations continue to progress.

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7:20 AMYahoo Sports — Jose Mourinho has already approved the signing of Bundesliga speedster – Romano

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Jose Mourinho has been the one calling all the shots in Real Madrid’s transfer plans this summer, right from the moves for Marc Cucurella and Ibrahima Konate to the departures of Dani Ceballos and F...
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