Few players in world soccer have enjoyed a rise to prominence as rapid as Yan Diomande. Fewer players have been positioned as the crown jewel in Real Madrid’s transfer business.
But that’s exactly what the precocious 19-year-old appears to be, amid a summer of significant change and turnover at the Bernabéu. The reappointment of José Mourinho as manager has sparked Real Madrid into life transfer wise, with the signings of Ibrahima Konaté, Denzel Dumfries, Marc Cucurella and Bernardo Silva potentially being added to by not just Diomande but also Manchester City’s Rodri.
