Champions League: Yan Diomandé shines with Real Madrid against RB Leipzig

21.10.26 FT Champions League

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Coming on in the second half, Ivorian international Yan Diomandé made his mark with an assist for Kylian Mbappé and a goal in Real Madrid’s 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig this Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

Young Ivorian international Yan Diomandé made a strong impression during the Champions League clash between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig. In front of their home crowd, the Madrid club secured a 4-1 victory, with a decisive contribution from their young Ivorian talent.

Diomandé shines against Leipzig

Coming on after the break, Yan Diomandé did not take long to make an impact. The Ivorian forward first provided an assist for Kylian Mbappé, who found the back of the net in the 83rd minute. Four minutes later, in the 87th minute, the young Elephant scored himself, confirming his efficiency and impact on the match.

In just a few minutes, Yan Diomandé played an active role in the Merengues’ success, demonstrating his ability to make the difference in important moments.

This performance confirms the rise of the young Ivorian international, who continues to make headlines on the European stage. His display against RB Leipzig represents a strong signal for the next stage of his career and another source of satisfaction for Ivorian football.

Editor: ‏Charles Zahe

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