RB Leipzig secures Bakayoko - is there also Diomande?

RB Leipzig secures Bakayoko - is there also Diomande?

Leipzig, Deutschland - rb Leipzig has big plans for the coming season and is about to be committed to the talented Johan Bakayoko from PSV Eindhoven. As Sky Sport Retrovy transfer of at least 18 million euros and additional bonuses of up to 4 million euros.

Bakayoko, who is one of the most promising players PSV’s, is expected on Tuesday or Wednesday for the medical examination in Leipzig. After successfully completing this investigation, he will sign a contract by 2030. Last season, the 21-year-old played 47 competitive games for PSV, in which he scored 12 goals and prepared 3 more. He has been one of the best talents at PSV in recent years, but after a disappointing season, his market value and influence in the team fell.

Diomande transfer in the Mach

But Bakayoko is not the only player that RB Leipzig has targeted. The association also shows interest in Yan Diomande, an 18-year-old talent that is currently playing on CD Leganes. According to FootballTransfers Leverkusen already put the interest in Diomande, and so Leipzig is in pole position. However, Borussia Dortmund also made an eye on the young player.

DIOMANDE has a contract until 2027 and is traded as a promising talent. His planned move to Leipzig would be regardless of the transfer of Bakayoko, which underlines flexibility on the transfer market.

transfer rumors and alternatives

The transfer period is in full swing, and there is already speculation about possible successors. PSV Eindhoven is associated with Ben Doak from Liverpool, which is also considered promising. The Reds is expected to charge around 29 million euros for the 19-year-old, who also sparked the interest of Nottingham Forest.

rb Leipzig must first concentrate on the upcoming transfers, in particular on the agreement with Bakayoko and possibly also dioma. These new additions could not only increase the quality of the squad, but also support the ambitious goals of the association in the coming season.