Diomande Benchbound as Mourinho Rotates | MLS News

Real Madrid’s explosive new signing Yan Diomande, worth up to $140 million, sat out their La Liga opener against Espanyol — a shock move by manager José Mourinho. Just 19, Diomande joined after a stellar season at RB Leipzig and could become the club’s most expensive player if he hits his bonus targets. Despite limited preseason minutes and youth, Mourinho’s decision reflects his strategy of rotating heavily amid a grueling schedule. The young star’s debut may be delayed, but with Mourinho promising constant competition, Diomande’s time will come — just not yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cb19a753ae885b5b