Real Madrid have £85m bid rejected for Liverpool target Diomande

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RB Leipzig have rejected an £85.4m bid from Real Madrid for Yan Diomande, according to Sky Germany.The offer was for an initial fee of £76.9m, plus £8.5m in add-ons. Liverpool have also expressed an interest in Diomande but aren't willing to pay more than £85m.The fee Liverpool are ready to pay at this stage would dwarf the Premier League's record transfer for a teenager, surpassing the £58.9m Manchester United agreed to sign Leny Yoro from Lille for in the summer of 2024.

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Get Sky Sports or stream with no contract on NOW📺Choose the Sky Sports push notifications you want! 🔔However, PSG is the move Diomande wants, yet there has been no official bid from them - although PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has held talks with the German club. Download the Sky Sports App Get Sky Sports Diomande interview: Leipzig & trials at Palace Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Yan Diomande opens up about his football journey so far, including trials at Premier League clubs such as Chelsea and Crystal Palace "Everything went fast," says Yan Diomande.