12 days ago

Arne Slot Confirms Ibou Konaté Talks Amid 2026 Free-Agent Interest

Slot told reporters, “We are in talks with Konaté… that tells you what we want.” He added, “We would like him to stay, negotiations are ongoing.” Liverpool center back Konaté’s deal runs to June 2026, drawing free-agent buzz from Real Madrid, PSG and Bayern. He’s also reportedly reluctant to sign an extension with Liverpool before it expires.