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Liverpool have been heavily linked to Ibrahima Konate in the past week and ESPN even revealed that the French defender, who has a £ 35.3 million (€ 41.5 million) clause in his contract, is close to securing Anfield’s move.
More recently, Anfield Central has revealed that France’s under-21 central midfielder has verbally agreed to sign for Liverpool and Michael Edwards is doing his best to sign their services.
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Yesterday, Anfield Central covered another exclusive story and claimed that the Reds are close to reaching a tariff agreement with RB Leipzig, which ideally would want the clause activated. However, the Merseysiders are pushing to lower the price or pay it in installments.
Last week, famous French fountain. RMC Sport reported that the reigning Premier League champions have already completed several medical tests to attract the 21-year-old in the summer.
So reports indicate that Liverpool are on their way to completing the Konate signing, yet fans should only get excited when there is an official announcement.
The Bundesliga center-back missed most of last season due to injury and the same has happened this season.
He’s in shape right now, but since he came back, coach Julian Nagelsmann has chosen to keep him on the bench the majority of the time.
Konate hasn’t started a single game for RB Leipzig since December last year. In 2021, he has played just 40 minutes in 3 appearances (all competitions).
For the latest updates on the transfer saga, check out this space.
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