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'I'm ready to die for him' — Diomande's bold message to Mourinho after record move
Real Madrid record signing Yan Diomande has dismissed claims that suggest he is under pressure to justify his massive record-breaking transfer fee.
The 19-year-old joined Los Blancos from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to €140m (£121m), including add-ons, this summer.
Madrid are expected to pay an initial guaranteed fee of around €125m (£108m), with add-ons that could push the total package to €140m.
The young winger has become the most expensive African signing in history, surpassing the likes of Nicolas Pepe and Victor Osimhen.
Diomande also smashed the record as the most expensive signing in Real Madrid's history, beating the transfer records » Read More
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