Reports: Liverpool Scouts Push January Move for RB Leipzig Teen Yan Diomande
Leipzig are said to want around €100m, reflecting a hat-trick-fueled breakout with league-best take-ons.
Overview
- TEAMtalk reports, echoed by Yahoo Sports and Football Talk, say Liverpool’s scouting department is urging a January bid for the 19-year-old winger.
- Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City, Newcastle, Tottenham, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, PSG, and Bayern Munich are also credited with interest.
- Diomande scored a Bundesliga hat-trick against Eintracht Frankfurt and was cited by Opta as the league’s youngest hat-trick scorer in over 50 years this season.
- Coverage notes elite pace and dribbling metrics, including the second-fastest top speed recorded and the most take-ons in the Bundesliga so far.
- Reports add that Leipzig’s price could reach about €100m, the player has limited senior minutes, and Liverpool’s wider forward search includes Antoine Semenyo with Salah’s situation shaping urgency.