Konaté Denies Receiving New Liverpool Offer, Says Decision Is 'Very Soon'
The defender enters his contract's final months, making January a key deadline for outside approaches.
Overview
- Ibrahima Konaté publicly rejected reports that Liverpool have tabled a fresh offer, saying his agents are in ongoing talks and that he expects to announce his plans very soon.
- Speaking on France duty in Baku, he said intense speculation has put him in a tight spot with supporters and that some claims about his future are inaccurate.
- He is in the final year of his deal, which allows him to negotiate with foreign clubs from January under transfer rules.
- L’Equipe reports Liverpool are confident of securing an extension, while links to Real Madrid, Paris Saint‑Germain and Bayern Munich remain speculative.
- The 26-year-old was pivotal in last season’s title-winning defence, though his form has been criticised this season as the club looks for clarity on his future.