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Ivory Coast’s Diomande living World Cup dream, dealing with tragedy
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Ivory Coast’s Diomande living World Cup dream, dealing with tragedy

ARY News · Jun 19, 2026, 10:41 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Two years after leaving the United States following a series of unsuccessful MLS tryouts, Yan Diomande is shining at the World Cup for Ivory Coast — and still grieving a family tragedy.
  • Diomande, 19, made his Ivory Coast debut in October and scored in his first two matches.
  • On Saturday, the RB Leipzig winger faces his adopted home of Germany in Toronto having grown into one of the Elephants’ most dangerous attacking threats.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Two years after leaving the United States following a series of unsuccessful MLS tryouts, Yan Diomande is shining at the World Cup for Ivory Coast — and still grieving a family tragedy.

Diomande, 19, made his Ivory Coast debut in October and scored in his first two matches.

On Saturday, the RB Leipzig winger faces his adopted home of Germany in Toronto having grown into one of the Elephants’ most dangerous attacking threats.

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