Ibrahima Konaté has suffered an injury setback after making his move from Liverpool to Real Madrid this summer. The French defender was forced to withdraw from the France squad during the September international break because of a knee injury. �LiverpoolKonaté left Liverpool when his contract expired at the end of June after five seasons at Anfield. Liverpool confirmed that he made 183 appearances for the club, scoring seven goals and winning the Premier League, FA Cup, two League Cups and the Community Shield. �Liverpool FCHis next destination was ultimately Real Madrid. The Spanish giants officially agreed a deal with Konaté on June 18, with the defender signing a contract running until June 2030. �Liverpool FCInterestingly, Bayern Munich had previously been linked with Konaté while he was approaching the end of his Liverpool contract. Reports in May said Bayern, Real Madrid and Chelsea were among the clubs monitoring his situation. �L’Équipe +1However, that Bayern interest did not result in a transfer. Konaté is currently playing for Real Madrid and had made several appearances for the Spanish club before the injury setback. Real Madrid’s official profile lists him with seven appearances and 630 minutes in the 2026/27 season so far.
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