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Liverpool Demands €50m for Konate Amid Madrid Interest

7/21/2025

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Liverpool is demanding €50m (£43.3m) for defender Ibrahima Konate, who has caught Real Madrid's eye. With his contract running out, Liverpool is determined to avoid a repeat of the Trent Alexander-Arnold situation. However, Madrid finds the asking price steep and is willing to offer only €25m (£21.6m).

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Liverpool is demanding €50m (£43.3m) for defender Ibrahima Konate, who has caught Real Madrid's eye. With his contract running out, Liverpool is determined to avoid a repeat of the Trent Alexander-Arnold situation. However, Madrid finds the asking price steep and is willing to offer only €25m (£21.6m).