Manchester United reportedly don identify RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande as alternative to Antoine Semenyo. Red Devils recent recruitment meetings focus on long-term attack solutions for Ruben Amorim ahead of 2026-27 season.
United hierarchy still support Amorim, but squad need young, dynamic talent to compete at top level. Club dey scour global market for versatile forwards ready for English top flight.
United target Yan Diomande for summer
According to talkSPORT, United join race to sign 19-year-old Diomande from RB Leipzig. Diomande rise fast in Europe, having played semi-professional football in US as recently as 2024. Bundesliga form dey strong, and Leipzig reportedly slap £87m price tag to ward off interest.
Red Devils reportedly see him as primary summer target if other deals no materialise. However, competition dey heavy as other European giants dey monitor him.
Diomande vs Semenyo: Transfer context
United reportedly no pursue Semenyo due to wage structure concerns, though Ghanaian star get £65m release clause for January window. Semenyo believed to prefer move to Manchester City, so United dey watch Diomande as contingency.
Diomande blend pace and technical ability, fit excite Old Trafford fans if move happen. Winter move ruled out, but board ready for major summer investment to secure him.
