By Nurullahi Babangida
The French defender has entered the final 12 months of his deal and negotiation over a possible extension.
Discussions might have currently stalled but Konate could follow in the footsteps of Trent Alexander-Arnold and move to Madrid for free next summer.
- According to Sky, Konate reportedly held contract talks with the Premier League
champions in recent weeks but the discussions did not lead to any progress. The central defender has entered the final 12 months of his current contract and could exit Anfield for free in the summer of 2026.
According to Sky, Konate reportedly held contract talks with the Premier League champions in recent weeks but the discussions did not lead to any progress. The central defender has entered the final 12 months of his current contract and could exit Anfield for free in the summer of 2026.
The 26-year-old defender also has offers from several Saudi Pro League clubs, however, he is unlikely to sign for a Middle Eastern club as he does not want to exit Europe yet.

champions in recent weeks but the discussions did not lead to any progress. The central defender has entered the final 12 months of his current contract and could exit Anfield for free in the summer of 2026.