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Yan Diomande impresses at Real Madrid, earns praise from teammate

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 8:22 AM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Yan Diomande impresses at Real Madrid, earns praise from teammate

Summary

Yan Diomande has made a strong impression at Real Madrid since joining from RB Leipzig this summer. His recent performances have stood out, particularly during Vinicius Jr.’s suspension, allowing him to showcase his dribbling and defensive skills. Former teammate Antonio Nusa spoke highly of Diomande, expressing admiration for his extraordinary talent and noting how watching him helped Nusa develop his own game. Diomande has faced defenders effectively and contributed significantly in matches, including a standout performance against Valencia. He appears to be on track for a successful career in Madrid.

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By the Numbers

•Diomande joined Real Madrid from RB Leipzig this summer.
•Vinicius Jr.'s suspension opened opportunities for Diomande.
•Nusa praised Diomande’s skills and influence on his own development.
•Diomande impressed in a recent match against Valencia.

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8:22 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid star earns glowing praise from former teammate: ‘I just enjoyed watching him’

What they're saying

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Real Madrid broke the bank to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig in the summer, placing a lot of faith in him.Jose Mourinho took his time to integrate the youngster into his plans, and that decision ha...
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