Liverpool transfer expected to be confirmed today as press called to meet

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According to The Athletic, Real president Perez will unveil the agreement during a press conference on Thursday.Perez has effectively confirmed that Konate would arrive should he secure reelection as club president in the coming days.Speaking to Spanish publication AS, he remarked: "We're working on all these signings."I can assure you that if I remain president of Real Madrid, one of the world's top defenders, Konate, will be playing for Real Madrid from next season onwards. And he won't be the only top defender to join us if I stay at the helm of Real Madrid."More will be coming.

During the toughest moments, I gave everything I had for this badge."To my teammates, coaches, staff and everyone behind the scenes, thank you for helping me grow every single day."And to the supporters... thank you for your love, your energy, and your incredible support. Anfield is truly a special place, and playing in front of you was something I never took for granted."I am deeply saddened that I didn't get the chance to say goodbye to all of you at the last game.

At that moment, I didn't know it would be my final time wearing this shirt in front of you."From the bottom of my heart, thank you for everything. I love you all and will carry Liverpool with me wherever I go.