Transfer rumour · 2026

Malick Fofana to RB Leipzig

Olympique Lyonnais → RB Leipzig · Probability 6% · fee €28m–€39m · rumour

Updated 31 Aug 2026

Leipzig described as a concrete, player-validated option for Malick Fofana, but no fee talks or Lyon engagement reported yet.

Stage: Link → Interest

Where Malick Fofana could go: Arsenal 55% · Sunderland 12% · RB Leipzig 6% · stays 26%

How the story has moved

1. Sacha Tavolieri · Interest · 2026-08-31
   “🔴⚪️ EXCL - Le RB Leipzig est une option concrète pour Malick Fofana! 🇧🇪 🇩🇪 Le RBL est une destination validée par Fofana car elle lui permettrait de jouer en Champions League ”
2. Florian Plettenberg · Cooling · 2026-08-31
   “🚨❌ Malick Fofana is not expected to join RB Leipzig unless something extraordinary happens.”

The money

The fee for Malick Fofana is reported around €28m–€39m, against a market value of €26m.

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