Liverpool handed unlikely Ibrahima Konate boost amid Real Madrid transfer chaos

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To make matters worse, Real Madrid is on the scene again, this time sniffing around Ibrahima Konate.

But the fact remains that as things stand, Xabi Alonso's side has a chance to poach half of the 2024/25 title-winning Liverpool back line, with the only fee paid being the one spent to release Trent Alexander-Arnold in time for the Club World Cup.

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There's certainly no guarantee that Real Madrid has got in his head.

But given recent history, Liverpool fans will clearly suspect as much.

Ibrahima Konate of Liverpool.

There has been something of an assumption that Real Madrid will be ready and waiting if Liverpool continues to falter in efforts to renew Konate's contract, an assumption which is now being challenged.

Of course, that doesn't let Liverpool off the hook.

The Spanish behemoth is one of maybe two or three clubs who can consistently turn the heads of Liverpool players, even when the Reds are reigning champions.

Regardless of the situation with Konate, Liverpool will want to add a new recruit or two in defense next summer