Liverpool suffer Yan Diomande transfer blow as RB Leipzig 'reject £86.7m offer'

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SportFootballLiverpool FCLiverpool have already snapped up one new attacker after hijacking Newcastle's move for Victor Munoz and are now seemingly leading the race to sign Yan DiomandeLiverpool are emerging as frontrunners in the race to sign Yan Diomande this summer and are understood to have informed RB Leipzig they are willing to pay almost €100million (£86.7m) to sign the attacker.However, it has subsequently been claimed that the German outfit have already rebuffed Liverpool's offer, with a package closer to €120m (£104.1m) likely to be needed in order to get a deal done.The news comes hot on the heels of their stunning swoop for Victor Munoz, who was Newcastle-bound before Liverpool hijacked the deal at the eleventh hour. He has since been confirmed as a Reds player, joining for £34.5m from Osasuna.Liverpool are in the market for new attackers this summer with their talisman, Mohamed Salah, set to move on.And while it seems the chances of Liverpool getting a blockbuster deal for Diomande done is growing with The Athletic reporting their latest stance.However, reports from Italy quickly broke outlining that RB Leipzig will not sell at that price.There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror Sport will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.Please check back regularly for updates on this developing story.Follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, X, Facebook or visit The Mirror homepage.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCLiverpool transfer newsPremier LeagueAndoni Iraola