Key Takeaways:
- Yan Diomande stated he has not held discussions with Bayern Munich regarding a potential transfer
- The 19-year-old has been directly involved in 13 goals from 21 Bundesliga appearances this season
- RB Leipzig reportedly value Diomande at €100m for any potential move next summer
Diomande Addresses Transfer Speculation
RB Leipzig’s emerging winger Yan Diomande has responded to mounting rumours linking him with high-profile moves, notably to Bayern Munich and Liverpool. Speaking to Bild, Diomande openly addressed the speculation about his future, clarifying his current focus:
“It’s always nice to hear such things. But I haven’t spoken to anyone from Bayern. It’s not the right time for that. I’m happy here in Leipzig and want to remain fully focused.”
Vincent Kompany appreciates Yan Diomande. Bayern are informed on the player's situation, who has recently signed with a new agency. Bayern will be part of the conversation for Diomande in the summer [@FabrizioRomano] pic.twitter.com/fvYzl0hEot
— Bayern & Germany (@iMiaSanMia) February 15, 2026
Impactful Debut Season in the Bundesliga
Diomande, who joined RB Leipzig from Leganes in La Liga2 last summer for a transfer fee of €20m, has quickly established himself as a key figure in Ole Werner’s squad. The 19-year-old has featured in 21 Bundesliga matches so far, netting eight goals and providing five assists. His contributions have made him an indispensable asset in attack, sharing the distinction of being top scorer at the Red Bull Arena with Christopher Baumgartner.
| Player | Appearances (Bundesliga) | Goals | Assists | Transfer Fee Paid | Reported Valuation (Next Summer) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yan Diomande | 21 | 8 | 5 | €20m | €100m |
Future Prospects
With his rapid progression since arriving in the Bundesliga, Diomande’s future remains the subject of speculation as major clubs monitor his development. Nonetheless, he has reaffirmed his commitment to Leipzig and insists all focus remains on the remainder of the current campaign.
