Ibrahima Konate admits relationship with Liverpool fans affected by transfer speculation

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Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has once again spoken about his contract situation at Anfield, with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season as things stand. Ahead of France taking on Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifying — a game in which Konate is expected to captain the team, according to local media — the Liverpool ace has been asked about his club future for a second time.

That puts me in a tight spot with Liverpool fans, and they don’t even know all the ins and outs." Earlier in the week, Konate outlined his hope of announcing something soon in terms where he will be playing from next summer onwards. "Liverpool has reportedly made me a new offer; I don't know where that information came from.

I hope my decision will be made very soon so I can announce it." Ibrahima Konate of Liverpool (Image: Visionhaus/Getty Images) Konate was on the bench for the first game of the international break. Liverpool.com says: Konate has not been in good form this season and alongside Virgil van Dijk, he has often been shaky.