PSG competes with Liverpool for Yan Diomande amid transfer talks

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

PSG competes with Liverpool for Yan Diomande amid transfer talks
Summary

Yan Diomande, the Ivory Coast forward, is a key target for both PSG and Liverpool as the transfer market heats up. Liverpool is currently leading the pursuit, but PSG is prepared to challenge them for the RB Leipzig player. Diomande, who had a strong season with 13 goals and 10 assists, has seen his value soar after a solid showing in the Bundesliga and is expected to be a long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah at Liverpool. Leipzig has rejected a €100 million bid from Liverpool while engaging in negotiations regarding Diomande's future as he remains focused on the ongoing World Cup.

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  • Diomande's performances have made him a top prospect this summer.
  • Liverpool has made a €100 million bid for Diomande, which Leipzig rejected.
  • PSG aims to replace Bradley Barcola with Diomande.
  • The forward contributed significantly to Leipzig's third-place Bundesliga finish.
  • Diomande is currently focused on the World Cup despite ongoing transfer discussions.
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  • 11:05 AMYahoo SportsPSG to rival Liverpool for Yan Diomande as Luis Enrique eyes Barcola replacement
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Ivory Coast forward Yan Diomande has become one of the hottest prospects on the market, with half the clubs in Europe vying for his signature.At the moment, Liverpool are believed to be leading the ra...

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