Liverpool confirms talks for €100m winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Liverpool has engaged in discussions to acquire Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig, targeting a deal around €100 million. The 19-year-old winger, who moved to Leipzig for €20 million last summer, stands out as Liverpool's main focus for their forward line overhaul this summer. With departures expected, including Mohamed Salah, the need for a left-wing option arises. Leipzig is inclined to extend Diomande's contract, complicating the negotiations but not deterring Liverpool's interest, which has been ongoing for approximately six months.
- •Diomande is Liverpool's top winger target this summer.
- •Leipzig seeks to extend Diomande's contract until 2030.
- •Liverpool is planning significant changes in their forward line.
- •Mohamed Salah's contract expires on June 30.
- •Liverpool has pursued Diomande for around six months.
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Talks confirmed for stunning €100m Yan Diomande deal
"Liverpool are making big changes to their forward line once again this summer. Last year sporting director Richard Hughes oversaw £450m worth of spending - including around £200m on new strikers. In...
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