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Guehi not enough? Collymore pushes surprise defender to Liverpool

Why Liverpool Should Widen Their Defensive Search Beyond Guehi Guehi chase signals intent but not certainty Liverpool’s defensive evolution is taking shape this summer, but it is no secret that the club remains alert to long-term uncertainty. With Ibrahima Konate having already signalled his intention to leave in 2026, and Virgil van Dijk now on the...

Liverpool risk losing key centre-back over contract stand-off

Konaté Contract Stalemate Raises Big Questions for Liverpool Ibrahima Konaté's Liverpool Future in Doubt Liverpool fans woke up to troubling headlines, as The Guardian reported that Ibrahima Konaté is “disappointed with Liverpool contract offers as talks stall.” On the latest episode of The Daily Red Podcast by Anfield Index, Guy Drinkel delivered a detailed and impassioned...

Contract delay puts Liverpool at risk of another high-profile exit

Konaté Contract Concerns Grow as Liverpool Defensive Depth Faces Uncertainty Konaté Stalls on New Liverpool Deal Liverpool’s efforts to tie down Ibrahima Konaté to a new long-term contract have hit a stumbling block, with the French defender reportedly disappointed by the structure of the initial offer. As reported by The Guardian, Konaté has yet to agree...

Journalist: Contract standoff prompts Liverpool to reassess long-term plans

Liverpool Defensive Rebuild Gathers Pace As Arne Slot begins shaping Liverpool in his image, the club’s defensive setup is undergoing scrutiny. With Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi firmly on the Reds’ radar, according to Sian Jones on Liverpool.com, the question isn’t just whether he’ll join – it’s whether he’s being lined up to replace Ibrahima...

Report: Reds could cash in on star amid wage demands

Ibrahima Konaté’s Liverpool Future in Doubt Amid Contract Standoff Konaté Faces Uncertain Future at Anfield Liverpool find themselves in a delicate position with Ibrahima Konaté, as contract talks with the centre-back have reportedly hit an impasse. According to a report from CaughtOffside, “Liverpool are ‘concerned’ about a repeat of the scenario that saw Trent Alexander-Arnold depart...

Konate’s Liverpool Future Hangs in the Balance

Konate Faces Crucial Period in Liverpool Career Injury setback halted early-season momentum Ibrahima Konate’s 2024/25 campaign at Liverpool was, in many ways, a tale of two distinct chapters. It started with uncertainty and ended with it too, but what happened in between painted a compelling picture of a defender establishing himself as first-choice partner to Virgil...

Report: Konate backs Frimpong to thrive in Liverpool right-back role

Konate Confident in Frimpong Chemistry Ahead of New Liverpool Era Liverpool’s backline is preparing for a reshuffle this summer, with Jeremie Frimpong arriving from Bayer Leverkusen in a £29.5 million deal. One man unfazed by the change is Ibrahima Konate, who has shared his confidence in forming an effective partnership with the Dutch full-back. For the...

Liverpool Want £50million to Sell 22-year-old Star This Summer – Journalist

Liverpool Face £50m Dilemma Over Jarell Quansah Amid Exit Interest Liverpool's summer transfer window could be shaped by a surprising yet entirely plausible decision: whether to cash in on academy graduate Jarell Quansah. David Lynch, writing for his Substack, has highlighted that the 22-year-old centre-back is a "genuine candidate" for a departure from Anfield this...

Video Analysis: Liverpool draw with Palace offers clues on Slot’s tactical direction

Slot’s Tactical Vision Starts With the Fullbacks Arne Slot’s Liverpool drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace in the final game of the season, but the result was merely a backdrop to a wider story. For fans of tactical evolution, the match was an open page of notes from the new era. As analysed by Panenka LFC,...

Konaté exit could open door to Zaire-Emery arrival

Could Liverpool and PSG Pull Off a Rare Swap Deal? Swap deals in football once felt like a staple of transfer windows — almost romantic in their simplicity. Two clubs, two players, mutual need — done. But in modern football’s data-driven, regulation-heavy landscape, that kind of straightforward business has become increasingly rare. One club that has...