Ibrahima Konate may be struggling for his best form this season, but Liverpool have offered him a new contract and are confident he will sign it.

It has been a tricky few days for the Reds as their perfect start to the season was derailed by defeats at Crystal Palace and Galatasaray.

Victor Osimhen scored the only goal of the night on Tuesday as Arne Slot’s men were beaten in Istanbul on a really bad evening for the club which produced injury concerns for both Alisson Becker and Hugo Ekitike.

There were also more worries over the form of some players, including Konate, who has not had the best start to the season, even when Liverpool won their opening five Premier League games.

The 26-year-old has remained first choice alongside Virgil van Dijk at centre-back, as he was last season und

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