Liverpool creates space for Yan Diomande deal after Salah departure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 12:40 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly negotiating a deal for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande following the early departure of Mohamed Salah from the club. Salah has reached an agreement to end his contract a year early, allowing Liverpool to make significant changes to their squad. Diomande, a promising 19-year-old, is prioritized by Liverpool's management as they seek to enhance their wing play. While PSG is also interested, Liverpool's clear path due to Salah's exit may provide them an edge in securing the player. No agreement has been finalized yet, but Liverpool is actively pursuing the transfer.
- •Mohamed Salah leaves Liverpool after renegotiating his contract.
- •Liverpool targets Yan Diomande, a standout at RB Leipzig.
- •Diomande is valued around €100 million by Leipzig.
- •PSG also interested in Diomande, facing internal transfer complexities.
- •Liverpool has made space for new signings following Salah's departure.
- 12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Good news as Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool have made space for Yan Diomande deal
"Mohamed Salah is LEAVING Liverpool. The Egyptian King reached an agreement to rip up his £400k per week contract one year early.Richard Hughes tied the 33-year-old down to a two-year extension in 202...
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