Liverpool seek alternatives after failed bid for Yan Diomande
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Liverpool's pursuit of Yan Diomande has hit a wall after RB Leipzig rejected an initial €100m offer. The club was aiming to secure the 19-year-old winger this summer but faces competition from Paris Saint-Germain, as Diomande reportedly prefers a move to the French club. Following Mohamed Salah's departure, Liverpool is under pressure to find a world-class replacement, with Bradley Barcola emerging as a potential target. PSG has indicated that Barcola is not for sale unless a bid reaches around €150m, complicating Liverpool's search for new talent as they attempt to replace their star winger.
- •RB Leipzig rejected Liverpool's €100m bid for Yan Diomande.
- •Diomande reportedly prefers a move to Paris Saint-Germain.
- •Liverpool is now considering Bradley Barcola as an alternative.
- •PSG demands €150m for Barcola, complicating Liverpool's pursuit.
- •Liverpool must act quickly to replace Mohamed Salah.
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"Liverpool were frustrated in their chase for Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger was targeted for a summer deal by the outgoing Premier League champions.Sporting director Richard Hughes sl...
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