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Yan Diomande’s €100M Demand Scared Off PSG!

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PSG is officially out of the Yan Diomande transfer race. The French capital club confirmed they’ve pulled the plug on trying to acquire the Ivorian, as Florian Plettenberg from ‘Sky’ reported after getting a direct inquiry response. This is huge, especially when you consider who PSG is.

That Price Tag Is Just Too Much, Even For PSG

PSG’s explanation for their decision tells the whole story: “The demanded transfer fee and salary expectations were completely disproportionate.” Wow. When a club with PSG’s financial power says a player’s demands are out of line, you know the numbers being thrown around are absolutely insane. They basically said, “Nope, we’re not playing that game,” and walked away.

Real Madrid Is Reportedly Still In The Hunt

So, with PSG out, where does Diomande go? According to current media reports, he’s expected to join Real Madrid in the near future. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano even dropped his famous “here we go” on the move, which usually means it’s pretty much a done deal. But hold up, Plettenberg writes that the deal isn’t finalized just yet. If this massive transfer does go through, Diomande’s current club, RB, is set to pocket more than €100 million. That’s a staggering amount of cash for one player!

Will Real Madrid really open the vault and drop that monster fee? We’re all gonna be glued to our screens waiting for the official word on whether Romano’s “here we go” truly means the papers are signed for Diomande’s move to Madrid. What a saga!

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.

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