Yan Diomande expected to join Real Madrid training this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 1:54 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Yan Diomande of RB Leipzig is nearing a potential transfer to Real Madrid, with reports indicating he could start training with the team within days. The 19-year-old forward enjoyed a strong season in the Bundesliga, scoring 12 goals in 28 matches. After participating in the FIFA World Cup 2026 with Ivory Coast, he is currently on holiday. Real Madrid initially made a €100 million offer, which was rejected, but further negotiations have advanced quickly, suggesting a deal might be imminent.
- •Diomande scored 12 goals and provided eight assists last season.
- •Real Madrid's first bid for Diomande was rejected.
- •He is currently on holiday after the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- •Negotiations between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig are ongoing.
- 1:54 AMYahoo Sports — Diomande could be training for Real Madrid by this week – report
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