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And they may not have to with Diomande said to have a release clause in the region of £86m.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE! All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageThat remains more than four times the figure Leipzig paid last July, but hints there is value to be had even with a whole host of clubs chasing his signature.
But the forward is also reported to be 'tempted' by the prospect of joining Liverpool.Asked about his future ahead of the World Cup, Diomande said: "I am not going to say something crazy.""I want to be one of the best on the field," he continued. But I want to go slowly, step by step to reach what I want to do."That could be good news if Leipzig do not want to sell and nobody reaches his release clause.
Diomande is very grateful for the platform the German side have already offered."Nobody knew me before," he said. The only thing I can do for them to say thanks is give everything on the pitch and this is what I am trying to do every day."Liverpool may have an advantage in any negotiation with Leipzig after the Bundesliga side were interested in Harvey Elliott last summer.
