Liverpool fails with €100m bid for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:25 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
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.
- •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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