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Football: Yan Diomandé named man of the match in Santander

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Yan Diomandé, an Ivorian forward for Real Madrid, scored in the 3-0 win over Racing Santander and was named man of the match. The award recognised his performance in Sunday’s game, according to Seneweb.

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