Overview
- Konaté, in the final year of his deal, said his agents are still discussing terms with Liverpool and that he expects to announce his plans soon.
- He rejected reports that Liverpool have tabled a fresh contract proposal, saying he does not know where that information came from.
- Real Madrid are credited with strong interest and are said to be willing to wait for a potential free transfer, with PSG and Bayern also linked.
- Konaté said media speculation is putting him in a difficult position with Liverpool supporters who do not know the full details.
- French outlet L’Equipe is cited as saying Liverpool remain confident of an extension, despite scrutiny of Konaté’s inconsistent form this season.