Liverpool transfer news: Reds face strong Bayern Munich competition for £87m attacker

Liverpool could reportedly look fierce contention from respective European heavyweights, including Bayern Munich, successful the contention to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig.

The 19-year-old has enjoyed a sensational breakthrough run successful Germany pursuing his accomplishment from Leganes last summer, registering 13 goals and 7 assists crossed each competitions.

Widely regarded arsenic 1 of the astir breathtaking young attacking talents successful European football, it comes arsenic small astonishment that immoderate of the continent’s biggest clubs are circling.

Liverpool are expected to fortify successful the wide attacking areas with Mohamed Salah set to depart, and Diomande has reportedly emerged arsenic one of the options being considered arsenic portion of that rebuild.

Leipzig, however, worth the attacker highly and person reportedly placed an £87m terms tag connected him, a fig that could beryllium a important obstacle to immoderate contiguous deal.

Liverpool look contention for Yan Diomande 

According to TeamTalk, Liverpool person already held talks with Diomande’s representatives and stay engaged successful discussions implicit a imaginable aboriginal move.

The teenager’s banal has risen adjacent further aft earning a call-up to the Ivory Coast nationalist shot team following his outstanding campaign, though determination is reportedly a increasing feeling that helium could stay successful Germany for astatine slightest different 12 months.

Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea have each reportedly monitored his improvement closely, while Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are besides credited with interest, though neither are said to beryllium pushing for an contiguous move.

In Germany, Bayern are believed to stay beardown admirers of Diomande and reportedly presumption the versatile guardant arsenic a superior semipermanent target, convinced helium has the tools to make into 1 of Europe’s defining attackers implicit the coming years.

Bayern improbable to determination for Yan Diomande 

There is small uncertainty implicit Diomande’s potential, but Bayern’s existent squad dynamics whitethorn marque an contiguous determination unlikely.

The Bundesliga champions already boast elite wide options in Michael Olise and Luis Diaz, portion highly rated youngster Lennart Karl has besides emerged arsenic a promising extent option.

Bayern are additionally being linked with a move for Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United, which suggests their contiguous precedence whitethorn prevarication elsewhere alternatively than investing different immense interest successful a akin profile.