Diomande's first Real Madrid goal secures win over Villarreal

Yan Diomande scored his first goal for Real Madrid to secure a 1-0 victory over Villarreal. The eighth-round Spanish league match took place at the Bernabeu on October 10.

The 19-year-old Ivorian winger opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. He had previously gone eight games in all competitions without a goal for Madrid, according to Sport-Express.

Diomande joined Real Madrid from Leipzig during the summer transfer window. The publication reported a transfer fee of 125 million euros.

After the match, Diomande told the club's television channel he was happy for himself and his team. Describing the goal, he said he controlled the ball, turned and shot.

The goal secured three points for Madrid.