Liverpool could still be in the running to sign Yann Diomande, according to a surprising transfer update published in today’s X.<\/strong><\/p>\n A post from our team of journalists states:A Liverpool source sent us the following:<\/span><\/p>\n “PSG may be the frontrunners to sign Yann Diomande, but don’t rule out Liverpool just yet. That’s what I’ve heard.” <\/span>@LFC <\/span>This does not mean that they have completely withdrawn from negotiations. They are still participating and monitoring the situation closely.<\/p>\n “If PSG can’t get a deal done, Liverpool are ready to pounce. Liverpool officials are in France to meet with some high-profile agents.”<\/p>\n Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above apple<\/u><\/span> & Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n The new development follows a report in The Athletic that Paris Saint-Germain are the player’s clear preference this summer.<\/p>\n To be clear, if we’re comparing sources here, there’s really no conflict. The Athletic, and David Ornstein in particular, have a great record of reporting on the transfer market, so their information could be very solid.<\/p>\n However, Ornstein himself recently posted that things could change quickly as Liverpool appear to be in a favorable position for Diomande.<\/p>\n And this source posted today has been credited by Ornstein before, albeit less consistent overall in terms of always being on point, and has significantly broken some big articles.<\/p>\n Diomand to Liverpool may still be alive to some extent, as transfers are rarely easy and circumstances can change many times before the story is concluded.<\/p>\n However, the most likely scenario is without a doubt that the talented young Ivorian international heads to PSG.<\/p>\n Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b>Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b> Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n The 19-year-old impressed in the Bundesliga with Leipzig last season and would be a great addition to back-to-back Champions League-winning manager Luis Enrique.<\/p>\n However, LFC are in dire need of a replacement for the departing Mohamed Salah, so they could try to hijack this deal if possible.<\/p>\n However, the Reds may have to move on to other targets and it will be interesting to see if Diomand’s arrival at the Parc des Princes ultimately makes Bradley Barcola available.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yann Diomande, representing Ivory Coast at the World Cup (Photo by Alex Slitz\/Getty Images) Liverpool could still be in the running to sign Yann Diomande, according to a surprising transfer update published in today’s X. A post from our team of journalists states:A Liverpool source sent us the following: “PSG may be the frontrunners to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-49479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What do you think about Yann Diomande’s transfer story?<\/h2>\n