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Real Madrid Near €135 m Deal for 19-Year-Old Diomande

7/27/2026

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Real Madrid expects to complete the signing of 19-year-old winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig within hours.
The reported fee is €135 million ($153.8 million), comprising a €115-120 million fixed amount plus variables.
If the variables are triggered, Diomande would become Madrid’s most expensive signing, surpassing Jude Bellingham and Eden Hazard.
Diomande recorded 12 Bundesliga goals, eight assists and created eleven chances for Ivory Coast at the World Cup.

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Real Madrid expects to complete the signing of 19-year-old winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig within hours.
The reported fee is €135 million ($153.8 million), comprising a €115-120 million fixed amount plus variables.
If the variables are triggered, Diomande would become Madrid’s most expensive signing, surpassing Jude Bellingham and Eden Hazard.
Diomande recorded 12 Bundesliga goals, eight assists and created eleven chances for Ivory Coast at the World Cup.