Liverpool Stand Firm on Konaté as Real Madrid Circle Ahead of 2026 Contract DeadlineSummer exit demands met with hard line stanceLiverpool have drawn a firm line in the sand over Ibrahima

The Spanish and European giants have ramped up their interest in the French centre-back and have made a bid for the Premier League winner, claims a Spanish report

According to Spanish reports, the Reds are laying the foundations for a big push to sign Real Madrid’s 24-year-old Brazilian winger.

Chelsea have made a shock 'offer' to Real Madrid of a 'direct exchange' to land a top Arsenal and Liverpool target this summer.

Dean Huijsen, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alvaro Carreras and Franco Mastantuono have already been signed by Los Blancos across the last six weeks. Nevertheless, with Luka Modric having departed for AC Milan, a considerable void has been left in the Real Madrid engine room.

Liverpool, where Jota made over 180 appearances, has retired his iconic number 20 jersey in a rare but heartfelt move. This decision ensures that no player will wear the number again—an eternal tribute to the Portuguese forward.