Paul Joyce confirms Liverpool’s interest in £86m-rated forward
Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande, valued at £86 million. This comes in the wake of Mohamed Salah's departure, which has prompted the club to prioritize recruitment for a winger. Diomande, a 19-year-old forward, has emerged as a key target after a successful season in the Bundesliga.
- ▪Liverpool's interest in Yan Diomande follows the departure of Mohamed Salah.
- ▪The club aims to rebuild its attack after scoring only 63 Premier League goals last season.
- ▪Diomande scored 13 goals in 36 appearances for RB Leipzig this season.
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