Konate contract uncertainty leaves Liverpool waiting amid Real Madrid interest
Liverpool face a significant decision over Ibrahima Konate’s future as the French defender edges closer to the final months of his current deal, with Real Madrid reportedly circling. Unless an agreement is reached soon, the 25-year-old will be free to negotiate a pre-contract with clubs...
Liverpool eye Nico Schlotterbeck amid uncertainty over Konate and Guehi pursuit
Liverpool are preparing to explore the possibility of signing Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, with the German international emerging as a serious candidate in their search for defensive reinforcements, according to Sports Illustrated.
The club’s recruitment team has long prioritised the addition of a centre-back,...
Free-transfer strategy targets Premier League stars
Real Madrid have intensified their search for a central defender ahead of next summer, with Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konaté and Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi among the leading names under consideration. The Spanish champions are once again expected to exploit the free-transfer market — a tactic that has served them well...
Liverpool facing major contract stalemate
Konate, now 26, has been a consistent presence in Liverpool’s backline and is widely viewed as Virgil van Dijk’s long-term partner. However, his current deal expires next summer, and discussions over an extension have reached what sources describe as a “standstill”.
Liverpool’s hierarchy, led by sporting director Richard Hughes, remain eager...
Slot’s Champions Eye Attracts European Attention
Liverpool’s dominance under Arne Slot last season placed them firmly among Europe’s elite once again. Their relentless Premier League campaign brought a first title under their new manager, and although they fell to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League Round of 16, the overall quality of their football made...
Konate’s Liverpool future uncertain as podcast hints at possible exit
Contract uncertainty and growing speculation
On The Transfer Show from Anfield Index, host Dave Davis led an in-depth discussion on Liverpool’s ongoing transfer planning and raised serious questions about Ibrahima Konate’s future at Anfield. Davis said directly, “This will just rumble, I think, through all season....
Liverpool weigh move for world-class defender amid €17m demand
Defensive rebuild shaping for 2026
Liverpool’s long-term planning continues behind the scenes, and according to Anfield Watch, the club could return to the transfer market for a centre-back in 2026. Having missed out on Marc Guehi late in the summer window, the Reds find themselves short in...
Liverpool await January update amid Guehi uncertainty
Injury setback and defensive shortage
Liverpool’s defensive options are stretched thinner than they have been in years. Giovanni Leoni’s debut ended in disaster, a torn ACL that will sideline the Italian teenager for up to a year. For Arne Slot, the setback has reduced his senior centre-back pool to...
Coady explains Konate form issues amid Liverpool struggles
Konate under the spotlight
Ibrahima Konate has found himself at the centre of debate among Liverpool supporters. His form has drawn attention during a difficult start to the club’s Premier League title defence, where nine goals have been conceded in the opening seven matches and three consecutive defeats...
Contract Standstill at Bayern Munich
Liverpool’s long-standing interest in Dayot Upamecano could yet bear fruit, as contract talks between the defender and Bayern Munich remain unresolved. According to sources within the Bundesliga, discussions over a new deal have reached a delicate stage, with the main sticking point centred on the player’s signing-on fee, rather than...