Manchester United targets Yan Diomande amid Liverpool interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 8:35 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Manchester United is reportedly positioning itself to sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, who is also a target for Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain, and Manchester City. Leipzig rejected a €100 million offer from Liverpool, insisting on a valuation of £102 million. Diomande has had a standout season, scoring 13 goals and providing 10 assists in 36 matches, contributing to Leipzig's third-place finish in the Bundesliga. Leipzig is focused on keeping Diomande unless they receive their asking price and may attempt to extend his contract. Diomande has expressed a willingness to consider offers, maintaining that his focus remains on the current season.
- •Diomande scored 13 goals and 10 assists this season for Leipzig.
- •Liverpool's bid of €100 million for Diomande was rejected.
- •Leipzig seeks £102 million to part with the 19-year-old.
- •United believes it is in 'pole position' to sign Diomande.
- •Diomande is open to moving but focused on the current season.
- 8:35 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Man United now believe they can snatch Liverpool’s dream signing
"Yan Diomande transfer latest as Liverpool face RB Leipzig stand-off over £102m valuationYan Diomande has become one of the hottest names in the summer market, and that usually means two things. First...
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