Liverpool chiefs are ‘p*ssed off’ as they fear Ibrahima Konate will clearly comply with Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid as the centre-previously displays ‘similar behaviors’.
Alexander-Arnold is off to Madrid this summer season on a emission transmit after Liverpool failed to concur an extension by means of the England global and are now regarded that Konate will clearly execute the super same.
The France global has acquired an superb season at the heart of Arne Slot’s defence along with Virgil Van Dijk, dabbling a enormous attribute in them wandering to the Premier League title.
Via his dedication expiring at the run out of next off season, sporting director Richard Hughes has been functioning on fresh specifications for Konate, that currently gains £70,000 per week, yet records say little snippet to no progression has been rendered.
Konate’s reps have reportedly been nagging for £200,000 per week, yet the flourishing fear at Liverpool is that the 25-year-worn has no zest in signing any offer and will clearly attractiveness to sprinted down his dedication in the past receiving a substantial wage at Real Madrid for the 2026/2027 season and beyond.
Spanish outlet Marca claim Liverpool are ‘p*ssed off’ at the opportunity of once again not receiving a fee for one of their celeb players, by means of Konate loved at £50m by Transfermarkt.
It’s pretended they are ‘sustaining a disturbingly irregular sensation’ and ‘start to detect ghosts disturbingly similar to those they really thumbed just a year previously, when Alexander Arnold began to turn his previously on the proposals to heighten their relationship’.
Liverpool are observant of Real Madrid’s zest in Konate, and so also does the player himself it appears, as the centre-previously is sporting ‘similar behaviors’ to those proved by Alexander-Arnold.
Konate has been ‘marked in red’ by Madrid – i.e. they pine him – that have come to be mavens in signing players for certainly nothing in recent years, by means of David Alaba, Antonio Rudiger and, most famously, Kylian Mbappe accepted at the run out of their covenants by means of previous clubs.
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Money maven Stefan Borson oriented Football Maven that Liverpool are dabbling a “disturbingly perilous” game enabling key players sprinted their covenants down into the last year.
He claimed: “I reckon it’s a disturbingly perilous game to play to permit enormous players to enter the last year of their dedication if they’re of an period in which you clearly pine to sign them upwards for three or 4 years auxiliary.
“Konate is singular 26 at the run out of Can, yet he’s coming into his prime, specifically for a central defender. They are not witnessing pine to lose him on a emission.
“They will clearly be totally observant that Real Madrid are fetching disturbingly ended up now at swiping these players on emission transfers.
“They have done it for a long time and granted the trait and the scope of the nightclub as a employment tool that quite much nobody else in cosmos football can compete by means of. I execute reckon there is some dismiss if they’re soaked up in the player.
“Most these rumours that have initiated have revolutionized out to be true when they’ve pursued these players. The Alexander-Arnold tale was out there last year that they were glancing to render him a emission transmit.
“It was true, so I reckon Liverpool will clearly be quite judicious and will clearly try to nail the player down much previously than they did by means of Salah and Van Dijk.”
