No time to lose for Ibrahima Konaté. On Sunday, Liverpool announced the free departure of the French central defender at the end of June, after five seasons spent in the Reds jersey for 183 matches played.
This Tuesday, “Ibou” has already reached an agreement with his next club. A time tracked by Paris Saint-Germain, the native of the French capital will finally take the management of Real Madrid, according to the latest indiscretions of Fabrizio Romano.
Both parties have “reached a verbal agreement”while a “four-year contract should be signed”,
still according to the Italian journalist. But on one condition: that Florentino Perez is re-elected as president of Casa Blanca.
Ibrahima Konaté only wants Real Madrid
Ibrahima Konaté will then have to wait until June 7, the date on which the presidential elections of the club were set, opposing the Spanish leader, in office since 2009, to the 37-year-old businessman Enrique Riquelme.
According to journalist Marcos Benito from the Spanish television show El Chiringuito, the French international – who will play in the 2026 World Cup – has even put offers from Saudi Arabia on hold. He only wants Real.