Real Madrid have entered the race to sign Yan Diomande and are in talks with RB Leipzig over a potential deal for the 19-year-old winger.Paris Saint-Germain remain keen on the Ivory Coast international and Diomande had made the European champions his preference, but they have not yet shown a willingness to offer a level of fee that would convince Leipzig to consider a sale this summer.Madrid registering their interest in signing Diomande has changed the winger’s situation and has created competition for his signature.The Athletic reported on June 24 that Madrid have been eyeing a player in an attacking right-sided position in case Brahim Diaz were to leave this summer. The Morocco international wants to stay in the Spanish capital, but the club is actively working on a deal to sign Diomande.Diomande, who joined Leipzig a year ago from Spanish side Leganes, had also been the subject of an approach from Liverpool earlier in the summer approaching €100million (£86.8m; $115m) in value.The German club had been holding out for a fee closer to €130m while also trying to tie Diomande, whose existing contract runs through to the summer of 2030, to a new deal — and are hopeful he will remain at the club beyond the summer window.“Our clear intention is that Yan Diomande will play for RB Leipzig next year,” the club’s managing director of sport Marcel Shafer said of the winger’s future.Madrid have been busy during the summer window following the return of Jose Mourinho as head coach, with Bernardo Silva, Ibrahima Konate, Denzel Dumfries and Marc Cucurella all signed.Earlier on Friday, The Athletic reported the club were working on a deal to sign Rodri from Manchester City.Madrid have been eyeing a player in an attacking right-sided position in case Brahim Diaz were to leave this summer. The Morocco international wants to stay in the Spanish capital, while both Mourinho and the club believe he is a valuable asset.