Real Madrid president Florentino Perez stated Jose Mourinho is his preferred choice if re-elected. Perez also confirmed plans to sign Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate. Mourinho's return depends on the upcoming presidential election outcome.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate revealed he battled depression following the deaths of teammate Diogo Jota and his father. He spoke about the personal toll and the need to discuss mental health in football.
Former Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate revealed he battled depression during his final season at the club due to the deaths of teammate Diogo Jota and his father, impacting his form.
France defender Ibrahima Konate is reportedly in advanced talks with Real Madrid over a free transfer move from Liverpool when his contract expires in June. The 27-year-old previously failed to agree terms on an extension with Liverpool.
Ibrahima Konate has revealed he's close to agreeing a new contract with Liverpool, with the France centre-back insisting there's a big chance he will remain at Anfield next season. The 26-year-old, whose current deal expires this summer five years after his £35m move from RB Leipzig, said he told sporting director Richard Hughes from the outset of negotiations that he did not want to leave. Konate also opened up about a challenging year that included the death of his father in France in January, revealing he offered to return early from compassionate leave due to Liverpool's defensive injuries.
