Ibrahima Konate has opened up about the changes between last season and this one, with Liverpool looking more defensively secure under Arne Slot's style of play.

Ibrahima Konate has explained how Arne Slot has left him less “exposed” in defence, with a big change in the use of Trent Alexander-Arnold in particular. Konate’s longevity has been a clear project for Slot and his staff since taking over at Liverpool, which by and large has paid off.

Real Madrid are interested in signing Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool in the summer of 2025 with Paris Saint-Germain also keen.

In their recent 4-1 thrashing of Ipswich Town, Liverpool showcased not just their attacking prowess but also a defensive solidity that has been the backbone of their success under the guidance of Arne Slot.

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté is still to sign an Anfield contract extension despite being offered a new deal.

Ibrahima Konate has offered his thoughts on Mohamed Salah's incredible season so far and his centre-back partnership with Virgil van Dijk at Liverpool

A Test for Liverpool’s Future PlanningContract Talks Loom as Liverpool Push for StabilityLiverpool find themselves at a crossroads with Ibrahima Konaté’s

Ibrahima Konate has been a key figure for Liverpool under Arne Slot, with the defender saying the club are keen to extend his Anfield stay.

Sources close to Konate believe the consistency of his performances, the “gold-standard partnership” with Van Dijk, his status in the squad under Slot, as well as literally putting his body on the line for the club, should be reflected in how well he is rewarded, reports Sky Sports.

Liverpool have offered Ibrahima Konate a new deal but the defender revealed ahead of the game with Lille that he is yet to put pen to paper

According to a report by Caught Offside, Real Madrid has entered the race to sign Liverpool star Ibrahima Konate.

Liverpool face an anxious end to the season on the contract front with Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold all nearing the end of their deals.Arguably the club’s three most