3 Big European Clubs ‘in Talks’

Ibrahima Konate is but to agree a brand new contract with Liverpool, and based on stories in Germany his agent is holding exploratory talks with three high-profile golf equipment.

Konate’s representatives stay in dialogue with Liverpool over an improved deal, with the Frenchman’s present phrases set to run out on the finish of the season.

However with no accord as of but and golf equipment exterior of England capable of finalise a pre-contract settlement from January 1, it is just smart that contact is being made with these .

In line with German publication BILD, that features Bayern Munich, who themselves are locked in an analogous state of affairs with Dayot Upamecano.

Whereas Bayern’s precedence is to tie Upamecano – Konate’s France teammate and former centre-back associate at RB Leipzig – to a brand new contract, if that isn’t attainable they intend to focus on Liverpool’s No. 5.

Journalist Tobi Altschaffl additional claims that Konate’s agent has held talks with each Actual Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.

Actual Madrid are recognized suitors and the participant himself has mentioned the potential for returning to his hometown with a transfer to PSG.

“I used to be born in France and in Paris. I’ve six older brothers and 6 assist PSG I feel, or 4 or 5 not less than,” he advised RMC Sport final 12 months.

“We watched quite a lot of matches collectively, they already took me again to the stadium earlier than I went to the coaching floor.

“There’s a little story with PSG however I made mine, the place I performed at Sochaux then Leipzig earlier than Liverpool, so I’m glad.”

In the meantime in February he admitted he was “flattered” by hyperlinks to Actual and PSG however insisted that he would “let his brokers handle the remainder.”

Bayern’s curiosity in Konate

Curiosity from Munich ought to come as no shock, significantly given the state of affairs round Upamecano in addition to Bayern’s Kim Min-jae being touted with a winter exit.

Bayern are recognized to frequent the free agent market, with Eric Dier, Konrad Laimer, Raphael Guerreiro, Daley Blind and Noussair Mazraoui all arriving in latest seasons and Jonathan Tah introduced in for a nominal price forward of the summer time’s Membership World Cup.

Konate is behind solely Upamecano by way of essentially the most worthwhile gamers whose contracts are set to run out on the finish of the present marketing campaign, with Transfermarkt valuing the pair at €55 million and €60 million respectively.

And if Upamecano have been to depart the Allianz Area, Konate resembles not solely a like-for-like substitute by way of taking part in fashion, however he’s skilled within the Bundesliga, a 12 months youthful and significantly higher.

That’s, in fact, why Liverpool will likely be desirous to retain his companies in addition to recruiting Marc Guehi on a free in the summertime.