Yan Diomandé makes history with Real Madrid move
Real Madrid have officially announced the signing of Yan Diomandé from RB Leipzig on a deal running until 2033. The transfer, worth €125 million plus €15 million in add-ons, becomes the most expensive in the Spanish club’s history. At just 19 years old, the Ivory Coast international also becomes the most expensive African player of all time.
Real Madrid have signed Yan Diomandé from RB Leipzig on a deal running until 2033. According to France 24, the transfer is worth €125 million plus €15 million in add-ons, making it the most expensive in the Spanish club's history. At 19 years old, Diomandé also becomes the most expensive African player of all time.
In other news, Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr has agreed to a new six-year contract with Real Madrid, keeping him at the club until 2032. Vinicius Jr has scored 128 goals in 375 appearances for Real across all competitions and has helped the team win two Champions League titles, three La Ligas, and one Copa del Rey.
Vinicius Jr has also registered 100 assists for Real Madrid since joining from Flamengo in 2018, according to Free Malaysia Today.
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