ESPN: Real Madrid to seal deal for Diomande at total cost €135 million
According to ESPN, Real Madrid are expected to complete the transfer of Diomande within the next few hours. The total transfer fee is projected to reach €135 million, breaking the club’s all-time record.
Sources told ESPN that Real Madrid aim to finalize Diomande’s transfer between Monday and Tuesday. The overall package is expected to hit €135 million including add-ons, with a fixed fee ranging from €115 million to €120 million.
Should all bonus clauses be triggered, Diomande will become Real Madrid’s most expensive signing ever, surpassing the previous arrivals of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund and Eden Hazard from Chelsea.