Jurgen Klopp has already approved of Liverpool’s €75m-rated Mo Salah replacement
Liverpool Transfer News: Reds Set Sights on Bundesliga ForwardSince his outburst on Arne Slot back in December, Mohamed Salah was always expected to leave Liverpool this summer. However, his shock ann...
Jurgen Klopp has already approved of Liverpool’s €75m-rated Mo Salah replacement Liverpool Transfer News: Reds Set Sights on Bundesliga Forward Since his outburst on Arne Slot back in December, Mohamed Salah was always expected to leave Liverpool this summer. However, his shock announcement on Tuesday still came as a huge surprise to the supporters. The 33-year-old is set to cut his £400,000-per-week contract short and leave the club for free in June, with a long list of clubs around the world queueing to secure his signature.
Therefore, Liverpool have already began their succession planning with names like Michael Olise, Desire Doue and Bradley Barcola all mentioned as potential targets. However, according to recent reports , there is one name that is standing above the rest. Yan Diomande.
Who is Yan Diomande? Yan Diomande is a 19-year-old forward currently playing for RB Leipzig. The Ivorian has managed to score 11 goals and assist eight in his breakthrough season in Germany.
He was only signed from Spanish side CD Leganes in a €20m move last summer, but has already become one of the most highly-rated players in Europe. Interestingly, former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp actually played a role in pulling Diomande to Leipzig. Leipzig director Marcel Schafer spoke on discovering Diomande , saying: “Yan Diomande?