Man City faces competition for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande amid high asking price

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Man City faces competition for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande amid high asking price
Summary

Manchester City is competing for RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, who has drawn interest from multiple elite clubs this summer. Leipzig has set an asking price of over £101 million for the 19-year-old, which Liverpool attempted to meet with a rejected bid. Other clubs, including Real Madrid and Manchester United, are also tracking Diomande, but no suitor has offered over £84 million. Leipzig is considering extending Diomande's contract instead of accepting lower offers. Diomande has expressed interest in several clubs, creating a complex situation for all parties involved.

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  • Leipzig values Diomande at over £101 million.
  • Liverpool has made an official bid that was rejected.
  • City is among several clubs interested in Diomande.
  • No club has offered more than £84 million so far.
  • Diomande may extend his contract with Leipzig if no deal occurs.
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  • 8:50 AMYahoo SportsMan City and Hugo Viana handed £101M dilemma as RB Leizpig name Yan Diomande asking price
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Ma City are among several clubs to have indicated interest in RB Leipzig winger Yan DiomandeLiverpool have already submitted an official bid for the 19-year-old, which Leipzig have rejectedLeipzig are...

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