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Liverpool Target Yan Diomande Open to Move as Huge Transfer Hint Dropped

Leipzig have set an £80 million asking price as the 19-year-old’s 13-goal, nine-assist breakthrough has drawn interest from Liverpool and other elite clubs.

  • RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, 19, has enjoyed a remarkable breakout season with 13 goals and nine assists across the Bundesliga and cup, establishing himself as one of Europe's most exciting attacking talents.
  • Reports suggest Leipzig will not settle for less than £86.4m for the teenager, with clubs including Liverpool, Real Madrid, and Chelsea monitoring his progress throughout his debut Bundesliga campaign.
  • "My contract here is until 2030, so I have four more years," Diomande told reporters on Wednesday, emphasizing his gratitude for the club's risk-taking when he arrived last summer for £20m.
  • Leipzig chief Marcel Schafer cryptically addressed speculation over Diomande's future, replying: "There isn't even anyone sitting in the passenger seat" when asked if the club controlled the situation.
  • Diomande recently changed representation to American company Roc Nation, as Liverpool scouts monitor the Ivorian forward ahead of a summer transfer window expected to intensify interest from elite European clubs.
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Gratitude towards RB – contract without exit clauseDiomande emphasizes that for him not only the sporting stage counts, but also the support that his environment in Leipzig receives. (...)

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ESPN broke the news in United States on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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