See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Leipzig signs Ivory Coast youth international Yan Diomande with more arrivals expected

SACHSEN, GERMANY, JUL 16 – RB Leipzig signed three promising young internationals on long-term contracts as part of a squad rebuild under coach Ole Werner aiming for a top-four Bundesliga finish.

  • On Wednesday, RB Leipzig signed Ivory Coast youth international Yan Diomande from Leganés, locking him in through June 2030, announced by the Bundesliga club.
  • RB Leipzig are reshaping their squad under new coach Ole Werner after finishing seventh and missing European qualification for the first time in nine years.
  • Leipzig are close to finalizing deals for Serbia midfielder Andrija Maksimovic and Belgium winger Johan Bakayoko, from Red Star Belgrade and PSV Eindhoven respectively.
  • With these qualities, he fits perfectly into the type of football we want to play this season, said Marcel Schäfer, and Johan Bakayoko will wear the number 9 jersey at Leipzig.
  • Leipzig aims for a top-4 Bundesliga finish to secure Champions League qualification.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

20 Articles

Lean Left

Zvezda's child, Andrija Maksimović, signed a five-year contract with Leipzig.

·Belgrade, Serbia
Read Full Article
Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
+8 Reposted by 8 other sources
Center

Leipzig signs Ivory Coast youth international Yan Diomande with more arrivals expected

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)