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Konate to join Real Madrid on four-year deal

Konate to join Real Madrid on four-year deal

Summary

Real Madrid has agreed to sign French defender Ibrahima Konate on a four-year contract starting this summer. Konate will join from Liverpool on a free transfer after his contract ended, following disagreements over a new deal.

Key Facts

  • Ibrahima Konate is a 27-year-old French centre-back.
  • He played 183 games for Liverpool in all competitions.
  • Konate won the Premier League, FA Cup, and two League Cups with Liverpool.
  • He joined Liverpool in 2021 from RB Leipzig for £35 million.
  • Konate’s contract with Liverpool ended in June 2024 without renewal due to wage and value disagreements.
  • Real Madrid signed Konate on a four-year deal lasting until June 2030.
  • Real Madrid recently hired Jose Mourinho as their manager for a second time.
  • Along with Konate, Real Madrid signed Bernardo Silva on a free transfer and Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella for £52 million.
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