RB Leipzig Demand €120M for Liverpool Yan Diomande Transfer
RB Leipzig have set a minimum asking price of €120M for the liverpool yan diomande transfer, putting a huge number on a 19-year-old forward Liverpool want this summer. The Ivorian is viewed by Liverpool as the best plausibly available option to replace Mohamed Salah, but Leipzig’s price tag makes the move a far tougher calculation.
Leipzig Set The Floor
That fee works out at £104M, and it comes with Diomande’s age and experience sitting directly against it. He has played 46 senior matches in his career, a total that includes ten appearances with Laganes in 2024-25, where he scored two goals and added one assist.
His numbers picked up sharply after moving to Leipzig last summer. In 36 games for the German club, Diomande scored 13 goals and made ten assists, while averaging a goal involvement every 118 minutes.
Liverpool Face PSG Competition
Liverpool are not alone in the chase. Paris Saint-Germain have also been heavily linked with the forward, and rumours over the past week have pointed to Liverpool and the Premier League as Diomande’s preferred destination this summer.
That preference gives Liverpool a real opening, but the price is the obstacle. Leipzig are asking for a level of money usually reserved for established stars, not a player with 46 senior matches, and that gap is what could decide whether the transfer becomes realistic before the window moves on.
For Liverpool, the issue is simple enough: if Leipzig hold that line, the club would need either a major shift in valuation or a willingness to stretch far beyond a normal summer move. Diomande’s profile and output explain why he is on the list; the fee explains why the list may not be enough.