Real Madrid enters race for RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 9:50 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Real Madrid has joined the pursuit for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande, intensifying transfer competition with Liverpool and PSG. Diomande, a highly regarded 19-year-old winger, prefers Madrid as his destination after enjoying a breakout season with Leipzig, where he tallied 12 goals and 9 assists in the Bundesliga. Leipzig remains firm that they have no urgency to sell, holding out for a fee around €130 million. Liverpool had previously shown interest with a bid close to €100 million. Madrid's engagement signals a shift in the transfer, complicating Liverpool's ambitions.
- •Real Madrid is in talks with RB Leipzig for Yan Diomande.
- •Liverpool's earlier offer was approximately €100 million.
- •Leipzig demands closer to €130 million for the player.
- •Diomande has already established himself as a valuable young talent.
- •The player is contracted until 2030, offering Leipzig strong bargaining power.
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"Real Madrid Join Yan Diomande Race as Liverpool Face Another Transfer SetbackReal Madrid have entered the battle for Yan Diomande, and that matters. It matters for RB Leipzig, it matters for Paris Sai...
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