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Real Madrid pursues Yan Diomande amid ongoing transfer negotiations

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 10:50 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Real Madrid pursues Yan Diomande amid ongoing transfer negotiations

Summary

Real Madrid is actively pursuing RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, valued at £111 million, with discussions reportedly advancing. The club's transfer strategy includes potential signings of Diomande, Manchester City's Rodri, and a focused attempt to resolve contract negotiations with Vinicius Junior. Leipzig has rejected Madrid's initial offer of €100 million, leading to a revised proposal of €120 million featuring a guaranteed payment of €100 million. Both clubs are reportedly optimistic about finalizing the deal despite the absence of a conclusive agreement on payment structure.

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By the Numbers

•Madrid aims to sign Yan Diomande after breakthrough talks with Leipzig.
•Club values player at around €130 million despite initial €100 million offer.
•A new proposal, featuring guaranteed €100 million, has been submitted.
•Negotiations over Vinicius Junior's contract remain ongoing.
•Madrid looks to balance squad with notable additions and pending departures.

Latest Updates

10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid closing in on £111m winger after breakthrough talks

What they're saying

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Real Madrid transfer plans gather pace with Yan Diomande, Rodri and Vinicius Junior at centre of summer strategyReal Madrid’s summer has moved into a more serious phase, a period when rumour starts ...
— Yahoo Sports

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