Ivory Coast's forward Yan Diomande is experiencing a dream World Cup debut, scoring crucial goals for his team, while also navigating the profound grief of his sister's death.

• Diomande, 19, scored in his first two Ivory Coast matches and is now a key attacking threat.
• The tragedy involved the death of his 15-year-old sister after her drink was spiked at a party.
• Despite interest from top clubs like Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain, with a reported price tag of €100 million, Diomande remains focused on his performance in the World Cup.