Ibrahima Konate hands Liverpool injury concern after missing France training

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Ibrahima Konate has raised concerns at Liverpool after missing training sessions while on international duty with France. The injury issue started when Konate suffered a quad injury during Liverpool's 2-1 loss to Chelsea last Saturday. This injury prompted him to limp off the field, although the extent of the injury was not immediately clear. Liverpool head coach Arne Slot had expressed some uncertainty regarding the severity of the injury, stating, "I don't know if it is a big injury, but what I do know is he limped a little bit and when I asked him he said he felt his quad a little bit." Despite this, there was optimism that Konate might recover in time for Liverpool's upcoming matches, including a crucial clash against Manchester United. However, Konate's absence from France training has now raised alarm bells. The French national team is surely monitoring his condition closely, as is Liverpool, given the importance of the player to both teams. Liverpool fans are eagerly awaiting an update on Konate's status, as his participation in the Manchester United match could significantly impact the team's chances of success. The situation remains fluid, with an update expected soon. For now, Konate's fitness is a pressing concern for both Liverpool and France, and all eyes are on the developments regarding his injury status in the coming days.