Leipzig near replacement as Yan Diomandé prepares for Real Madrid move

At the RB Leipzig training complex, staff gathered around a screen as the club’s next move unfolded: Ivorian winger Yan Diomandé is poised to leave for Real Madrid within days, barring any last‑minute twist. The announcement sent ripples through the squad, with coaches already discussing replacement options.

Diomandé, a 23‑year‑old Ivorian winger, has finalized an agreement with the Spanish giants. He will join Real Madrid, the club known as the Merengues, in the coming days.

Sauf coup de théâtre, the move is set to be completed shortly. Meanwhile, RB Leipzig is close to securing a replacement for the departing winger.