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Liverpool fails with €100m bid for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Liverpool fails with €100m bid for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande

Summary

Liverpool has made a €100 million bid to sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, which has been unsuccessful. Diomande, a 19-year-old from Ivory Coast, had an impressive season with 13 goals and 10 assists in 36 matches. His current contract runs until summer 2030, prompting Liverpool to consider a higher offer. Concerns remain about his ability to adapt to the physical intensity of the Premier League, but Diomande is viewed as a potential successor to Mohamed Salah at Anfield.

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By the Numbers

•Liverpool's bid for Diomande has been rejected by RB Leipzig.
•Diomande scored 13 goals and provided 10 assists last season.
•His contract with Leipzig lasts until 2030.
•Concerns exist about his fit in the Premier League.
•Diomande could replace Mohamed Salah in the future.

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In a recent post on X, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano provided an update on Liverpool and their pursuit of Red Bull Leipzig winger Yan Diomande. It has been stated that the Reds have failed with ...
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