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RB Leipzig name Yan Diomande price as Premier League ‘first choice’ revealed

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Credit: Imago RB Leipzig name Yan Diomande price as Premier League ‘first choice’ revealed Wed 25 February 2026 7:30, UK RB Leipzig wonderkid Yan Diomande is expected to be the subject of interest from throughout Europe this summer. The Telegraph have reported that Diomande is expected to command at least £70million this summer, with Premier League clubs circling.



Read more: This is how Premier League clubs can seal bargain Yan Diomande transfer, Liverpool and Man United on alertYan Diomande clarified Liverpool rumoursDiomande cost Leipzig around £17m to sign from CD Leganes last summer, after scoring just two goals in La Liga last season. I have a lot of respect for Liverpool, but my dream club right now is Leipzig.”Read more: Sources: Update on Tottenham signing £80m-valued starWhat Ole Werner said about Diomande will exciteIt has not been the ideal opening season for Leipzig manager Ole Werner – his team sit fifth in the Bundesliga and have won just one of their last six games across all competitions – but Diomande has been a consistent bright spot.Speaking about the winger in the first half of the season, he said: “He often gets past his opponents without any tricks, simply because he’s so dynamic.

Starting 2026 as you mean to go on 💎Yan Diomande has been voted the Bundesliga 'Rookie of the Month' for December! 🏆👏Well deserved is an understatement ❤️🚀 pic.twitter.com/wpdbA1UkRA— RB Leipzig English (@RBLeipzig_EN) January 3, 2026 View Tweet “But what’s even more important to me is that he works for the team and is very good at counter-pressing. It’s a matter of attitude, and he demonstrates that.”Diomande will be well aware that Premier League clubs will especially take notice of that.