Overview
- Diomandé scored three in RB Leipzig’s 6-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt, becoming one of the youngest players to net a Bundesliga hat-trick, according to WELT.
- Transfer interest has been reported from several elite clubs, with Bayern’s pursuit cited by analyst Ekrem Konur and links also noted to Liverpool, Tottenham, Barcelona, Manchester City and PSG.
- Leipzig holds Diomandé on a deal through 2030 with no release clause, and managing director Marcel Schäfer said the club intends to keep him as part of a new core.
- German outlets have floated a potential fee near €100 million for any sale, though the club has not set a public price.
- Germany and Côte d’Ivoire were drawn into the same World Cup group, and the Africa Cup starting Dec. 21 in Morocco adds to the winger’s growing international spotlight.