Liverpool Renew Bid for Diomande as Leipzig Demand Over €100m
Liverpool's opening offer of around €100m was rejected, and the Reds are preparing to return with an increased bid for Leipzig winger Yann Diomande.
Liverpool's opening offer of around €100m was rejected, and the Reds are preparing to return with an increased bid for Leipzig winger Yann Diomande.
The Reds continue talks with RB Leipzig winger Yann Diomande amid fears of Paris Saint-Germain stepping in; Cody Gakpo's future after the World Cup remains uncertain.
Liverpool are looking to secure RB Leipzig winger Yann Diomande before the World Cup. He has 13 goals and 10 assists from 36 appearances this season, with Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain also in the hunt; Leipzig could demand around €150 million.
The former Liverpool manager now oversees Red Bull's transfer operations; Leipzig have no intention of selling Yann Diomande this summer, leaving the Reds' plans to bolster their wide attack in limbo.
The Leipzig winger says a blockbuster fee is unlikely; he did not name Liverpool but has his sights on a top club, with the Reds reportedly open to packaging Harvey Elliott into any deal.
Romano reports that if Yann Diomande moves to Paris, Liverpool could look to bring in Barcola in a knock-on deal; Gordon has been ruled out, with RB Leipzig holding out for around €100m.
Romano reports Manchester United won't bid €100m, with Liverpool and PSG actively competing as the 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger decides his future.
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