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Ibrahima Konate ‘makes Liverpool contract demand’ after Actual Madrid switch determination

Ibrahima Konate is quickly approaching the top of his present Liverpool contract.

Ibrahima Konate is within the remaining few months of his Liverpool contract (Picture: Getty)

Ibrahima Konate has entered the ultimate three months of his Liverpool deal, however thus far, a renewal isn’t wherever to be seen. The defender has been a mainstay within the Reds’ beginning XI underneath Arne Slot, but, as issues stand, the reigning Premier League champions are set to lose him on the finish of the season.

Konate, who joined the membership in 2021, has been in talks with the Liverpool hierarchy, however no breakthrough has been made. The related events have till June thirtieth to strike up an settlement, or Konate will go away the membership as a free agent.

The upcoming World Cup has additionally sophisticated issues somewhat, given Konate – barring harm – will virtually definitely be travelling to North America to compete with the French nationwide crew. In consequence, the clock is ticking for Konate and Liverpool to search out an settlement.

Liverpool have been constant of their place, as they need to preserve Konate, however on their phrases solely. The identical report claims that regardless of the proximity to the expiry date, Liverpool insiders nonetheless count on Konate to stay on the membership heading into subsequent season.

Supervisor Slot has been quizzed on the 26-year-old’s future, with the Dutchman reiterating the membership’s place: “We’re in talks with him in order that tells you what we wish. It’s clear we wish him to remain however negotiations are ongoing so let’s see the place that ends. We wouldn’t be in negotiations if we didn’t need him to remain.”

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