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Yan Diomande's dream summer transfer as Liverpool fairytale realised after Jurgen Klopp input

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RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande may find the stars align perfectly for him to complete a summer move to Liverpool and fulfil his father's dreamLiverpool's search for a Mohamed Salah successor this summer isn't one to rush. However, few contenders for the role make more sense than Yan Diomande, who has already spoken of what it would mean for him and his family to complete such a transfer.After only one season at RB Leipzig, the 19-year-old has demonstrated he's capable of levelling up once more in the European pecking order.



And it helps Liverpool's case that Diomande has signified just what it would mean to turn out in Liverpool red.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE! I’m a big fan of Liverpool."Diomande has since clarified to Bild that his "dream" remark in fact applied more to his father than himself specifically: "People made it out to be my dream club, but first and foremost, it’s my dad’s favourite club."It was always his great wish to see me play there someday because he loves the atmosphere at Anfield.

We didn’t even have a TV at home for a long time."He continued to pay respect to his current employers when he added: "I have a lot of respect for Liverpool, but my dream club right now is Leipzig."Still, it's difficult to get away from the notion that Diomande would be inclined to fulfil his father's wish by moving to Liverpool. That’s not quite possible now, but being so close to him now, talking to him, shaking his hand, it’s incredible.