RB Leipzig targets Chemsdine Talbi as potential Diomande replacement

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

RB Leipzig targets Chemsdine Talbi as potential Diomande replacement
Summary

RB Leipzig is considering Sunderland winger Chemsdine Talbi to fill the possible departure of Yan Diomande, linked with a transfer to Real Madrid. Reports indicate that Leipzig rates Talbi highly; however, no discussions have occurred between the clubs. The 21-year-old Talbi played a significant role for Morocco in their recent World Cup campaign, featuring in five matches. Given the situation, Leipzig is preparing for potential roster changes.

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  • RB Leipzig is linked with Chemsdine Talbi from Sunderland.
  • Yan Diomande is reportedly a target for Real Madrid.
  • Talbi's contract with Sunderland runs until 2030.
  • He played five matches for Morocco in the World Cup.
  • No contact has been made between Leipzig and Sunderland yet.
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RB Leipzig have identified Sunderland and Morocco winger Chemsdine Talbi as a possible replacement for Real Madrid-linked Yan Diomande, according to Foot Mercato.Diomande has been heavily linked with ...

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