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One man who was of particular attention to Liverpool fans was defender Ibrahima Konate, who put in a poor showing. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES One Liverpool fan called for FSG to get rid of the Frenchman, saying: “Liverpool should sell Konate in January.”Another called Konate out on his performance and called for Slot to substitute the defender, saying: “Konate has to be brought off, he’s not on it.”Liverpool should sell Konate in January.
Not sure what is wrong with Ibou, but I hope it’s not Real Madrid.— Roan Kinder (@rkinder__) September 30, 2025 View Tweet “Please Liverpool, gift wrap Konate to Madrid,” someone else commented while another said: “There is no way Real Madrid or PSG have watched Konate this season and thought ‘now there is a defender we would love to sign on £200k per week and a massive signing on fee.'”Please Liverpool, gift wrap Konate to Madrid, I’ll pay for the shipping. Just get that man gone from my club— Δ (@smhbffr) September 30, 2025 View Tweet A section of the fanbase also targeted Konate for his poor performance in the Galatasaray box too, saying: “Konate gotta be one of the worst headers of a ball.”Konate gotta be one of the worst headers of a ball i’ve seen from such a big guy.— Hass (@itsurboyhass) September 30, 2025 View Tweet I get that Konate is asked to be front foot, but he tries to win everything and gives away daft frees.
It was the same with Calvert Lewin in the Goodison derby Liverpool lost.— John O'Sullivan (@NotoriousJOS) September 30, 2025 View Tweet Ibrahima Konate has a howler, but he’s not the only oneKonate was admittedly poor against Galatasaray, but the French centre back was one of a number of subpar Liverpool players. Slot will hope that Konate can bounce back from his poor match, as Liverpool are thin at centre back, already losing Giovanni Leoni this season.