Nigeria Soccer
Yan Diomande matches Obafemi Martins’ feat with UCL goal, assist
Ivorian international Yan Diomande has hit the ground running since completing his record move to Real Madrid in the summer.
The 19-year-old featured prominently as Los Blancos secured a 4-1 victory over his former club RB Leipzig at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night.
Diomande came off the bench in the 70th minute, replacing Vinicius Junior.
The teen sensation set up Kylian Mbappe for Madrid's third goal of the game in the 83rd minute before adding the fourth four minutes later.
Diomande became the first African teenager to score and assist in the UEFA Champions League since Nigeria's Obafemi Martins achieved this feat 23 » Read More
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