Real Madrid have completed the signing of Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to £120 million (€140 million), making the teenage sensation the most expensive African player in football history. - Advertisement -The transfer could eclipse the £115 million (€133.9 million) package Real Madrid agreed to pay Borussia Dortmund for Jude Bellingham in 2023. He also described joining Real Madrid as the fulfilment of a lifelong ambition. I am all the more grateful to the management at RB Leipzig for making this move possible despite my current contract.” Later that year, he joined RB Leipzig, where his explosive development quickly attracted interest from Europe’s elite clubs.