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FILE PHOTO - Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande in action during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group E soccer match between Germany and Ivory Coast at Toronto Stadium. Jan Woitas/dpa
Ivory Coast forward Yan Diomande has decided to leave RB Leipzig for Paris Saint-Germain, according to media reports.
Broadcasters Sky and RMC, as well as transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, reported on Sunday that the 19-year-old has agreed a five-year contract with the French Champions League winners.
For the move to go through after the ongoing World Cup, PSG must still agree a transfer fee with Leipzig. According to the reports, the two clubs are already in talks.
Liverpool were also said to have shown strong interest in Diomande. Media reports said Leipzig had rejected a €100-million ($114 million) offer from the Reds.
Diomande is under contract at Leipzig until 2030 and there is no release clause in his deal. Leipzig are currently trying to extend his contract on improved terms.
Leipzig signed Diomande only a year ago from Spanish second-division club CD Leganes for €20 million.
His performances quickly put Europe's top clubs on alert and sparked repeated speculation that the speedy winger could leave the Bundesliga after just one season.
Diomande has also made no secret of the fact that Liverpool and PSG are among his favourite clubs.
For now, however, Diomande is focused on reaching the last 16 with Ivory Coast. To do so, his team must beat Norway and striker Erling Haaland in their first knockout-round match on Tuesday.
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