Liverpool considers alternatives as Yan Diomande discussions continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly eyeing Yan Diomande for a summer move after his strong performances for RB Leipzig. The 19-year-old winger is a top target, but Paris Saint-Germain is intensifying competition. Richard Hughes has compiled a four-man shortlist that includes Said El Mala, Yankuba Minteh, and Matias Fernandez-Pardo as potential backup options. With the transfer market open, Liverpool seeks to solidify its attacking lineup following disappointing results last season. Any player acquired could have a long-term impact on the team's offensive depth.
- •Liverpool targets Yan Diomande amid intense competition from PSG.
- •Richard Hughes has identified three backup options for the transfer.
- •The club remains active in the transfer market following a disappointing season.
- •Diomande's versatility makes him a prime target for the Reds.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Richard Hughes has four-man shortlist to replace Mo Salah after Yan Diomande
"Yan Diomande is the player who has been most-linked with a Liverpool move this summer.The 19-year-old has been setting the Bundesliga alight this term with his performances for RB Leipzig among the be...
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