Ibrahima Konaté (born 25 May 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool and the France national team. Starting off with Sochaux, Konaté moved to RB Leipzig in 2017. After four years with the club, Liverpool signed him in 2021 for a fee of £36 million.

Centre-back Ibrahima Konate bolstered Liverpool FC's defensive ranks when he joined the club ahead of the 2021-22 season. The France international agreed a move to the Reds from RB Leipzig after four seasons with the Bundesliga side in which he played almost a century of games in domestic and European competition.

3 days ago · “Work so, so hard to keep going,” is the message from Ibrahima Konate as Liverpool push to ensure 2024-25 is successful. After the 2-0 victory away at AFC Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon, the Reds retain a six-point lead of the Premier League with a game in hand on nearest pursuers Arsenal.

Ibrahima Konaté was signed for Liverpool FC by Jürgen Klopp in the summer of 2021. The French center-back was brought in from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig for a fee of $46m (£36m/€42m) and has established himself as one of the leading young defenders in the world.

Jan 20, 2025 · Ibrahima Konate has given an update on his contract status at Liverpool after reports earlier this season claimed the Frenchman was close to signing a new deal.

May 25, 1999 · Ibrahima Konaté, 25, from France Liverpool FC, since 2021 Centre-Back Market value: €50.00m * May 25, 1999 in Paris, France

Jan 14, 2025 · Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate has opened up about his fitness levels after making a return from a knee injury, conceding that he isn't fully back to his best yet.

Jan 20, 2025 · Ibrahima Konate has reflected on the personal and professional growth he's enjoyed as a Liverpool player. The 25-year-old defender is in the middle of his fourth season as a Red since arriving from RB Leipzig in the summer of 2021.

3 days ago · Ibrahima Konate has urged Liverpool to ‘work so so hard’ to ensure the 2024-25 campaign is a successful one for Arne Slot's side. Following a landmark 2-0 win over Bournemouth at the Vitality ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Ibrahima Konate captained France to victory in its blockbuster clash with Italy - and the armband highlights the Liverpool defender’s incredible form thus far in 2024-25. Konate has excelled for the Reds under Arne Slot this season.