Real Madrid reach agreement for Diomande transfer
Real Madrid have reached an agreement in principle with RB Leipzig for the transfer of Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger already has personal terms in place for a five-year contract with the Spanish club. Diomande impressed in his debut Bundesliga season and also featured for Ivory Coast at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The move is expected to boost Real Madrid’s attacking options as both clubs work to finalize the deal.
Match highlights
- Real Madrid and RB Leipzig have agreed in principle on the transfer of Yan Diomande, with personal terms set for a five-year contract.
- Diomande scored 12 goals and provided several assists in 33 league appearances during his debut Bundesliga season.
- He played for Ivory Coast at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, helping the team reach the knockout stages.
- An initial bid of €90 million plus €10 million in add-ons was rejected by Leipzig, leading Madrid to prepare an improved offer.
- The transfer, if completed, will strengthen Real Madrid’s attack under Jose Mourinho as the club continues its summer transfer activity.
