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Done deal: Liverpool to Real Madrid, free, contract to 2030 effective 1 July, confirmed 2026-06-18. Every club linked to this transfer, and who reported each stage first.
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🚨 | BREAKING : IBRAHIMA KONATÉ 🇫🇷 Real Madrid are back in-talks with the agents of Ibrahima Konaté over a free transfer in the next weeks, CONFIRMED! 🇫🇷🚨⚪️#RMCF Talks are progressing very well between both parties. Real Madrid are preparing an official contract proposal for Ibrahima Konaté, expected to be launched soon. 💣💥 Florentino Perez wants to sign Ibrahima Konaté to reinforce the CB position, has received the green-light from José Mourinho for the signing. 👀⚪️ Ibrahima Konaté also has offers from a Premier League and Saudi Pro League club. His camp are studying all possibilities before making a final decision. 🚨🤝🏻
First reported 2026-06-02 10:16 BST
Ibrahima Konate is weighing up free transfer options. Several clubs have made calls in the last few days. Real Madrid now have Konate back on their radar despite ruling out a move last year, while Al-Ittihad are also keen.🇫🇷
First reported 2026-06-02 14:28 BST
2026-06-02 14:28 BST · first post at this stage
STANDSIbrahima Konate is weighing up free transfer options. Several clubs have made calls in the last few days. Real Madrid now have Konate back on their radar despite ruling out a move last year, while Al-Ittihad are also keen.🇫🇷 https://t.co/iWSi9wClAw
NEW: Spanish outlet AS report that the Konate is set to sign a four-year deal with a one-year extension this summer with Real Madrid: “The French centre-back would arrive for free. Florentino is about to close him with a four-year contract plus one. Mourinho would welcome his signing.” “The fact that Kylian sees him favorably plays in his favor.”
First reported 2026-06-02 14:40 BST
2026-06-02 14:40 BST · first post at this stage
STANDSNEW: Spanish outlet AS report that the Konate is set to sign a four-year deal with a one-year extension this summer with Real Madrid: “The French centre-back would arrive for free. Florentino is about to close him with a four-year contract plus one. Mourinho would welcome his signing.” “The fact that Kylian sees him favorably plays in his favor.”
French 🇫🇷 international Ibrahima Konate to join Real Madrid. France will grant him permission for any medical requests from Madrid if required.
First reported 2026-06-03 17:19 BST
⚡️NEW: Ibrahima Konate expected to be announced as new Real Madrid signing by Florentino Perez tomorrow @TheAthleticFC
First reported 2026-06-03 21:29 BST
⚪️✨ Ibrahima Konaté: “Real Madrid is the greatest club in the world”. “It is a DREAM to join the club, but until I put on the shirt, I will not fully believe it”.
First reported 2026-07-13 08:27 BST
Agreed · contract
Ibrahima Konate has now agreed all terms with Real Madrid and is set to join as a free agent after leaving Liverpool. Al-Ittihad informed of his decision.🇫🇷
First reported 2026-06-03 21:21 BST
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REPORT: Ibrahima Konate agrees deal with Real Madrid
First reported 2026-06-02 13:12 BST
2026-06-02 13:12 BST · first post at this stage
STANDSREPORT: Ibrahima Konate agrees deal with Real Madrid https://t.co/frAbMuMi6x
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🚨 | BREAKING : IBRAHIMA KONATÉ 🇫🇷 Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad have made an official contract proposal to Ibrahima Konaté to sign on a free transfer! 🇫🇷🚨🇸🇦#SPL Three-year contract offer until June 2029, plus option for another season, June 2030. Salary worth €22.5m per season including bonuses. 💰🚨 Ibrahima Konaté's camp are studying the proposal, he is available on a free transfer and is OPEN to a move to Saudi Arabia if the right proposal is made. ✅️🇸🇦 European clubs also interested. Open situation. Ibrahima Konaté will make a decision on his future soon, after studying all possibilities. Stay in England also an option. 👀⏳️🇫🇷
First reported 2026-06-01 16:56 BST
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🚨 #FCBayern Ibrahima Konaté’s representatives are in talks with Bayern Munich. 🔥 Reports suggest Bayern have renewed interest, though a move may depend on departures in their defence.
First reported 2026-06-01 08:12 BST
2026-06-02 14:48 BST
STANDSKonate to Real not expected to move until after the presidential elections. However, Real well-positioned having already discussed terms last year. Talks resumed in the last few days.⬇️ https://t.co/RRB8ccBMem
How firmly they put it, across 2 posts
2026-06-08 11:46 BST
STANDSBREAKING: Ibrahima Konate signs Real Madrid contract https://t.co/ZUr8l7UhNs
2026-06-18 10:25 BST
STANDSNEW: Real Madrid officially announce Ibrahima Konate signing https://t.co/ow0A9pqv9X
How firmly they put it, across 3 posts
2026-06-03 21:21 BST · first post at this stage
Ibrahima Konate has now agreed all terms with Real Madrid and is set to join as a free agent after leaving Liverpool. Al-Ittihad informed of his decision.🇫🇷 https://t.co/DxkGncKQMC
2026-06-18 16:28 BST
STANDSReal Madrid confirm Ibrahima Konaté has joined on a free transfer after leaving Liverpool. Contract until summer 2030.✍️ https://t.co/EvofX8klTN
How firmly they put it, across 2 posts
2026-06-03 23:16 BST
STANDS🚨 BREAKING: Ibrahima Konate to Real Madrid is a done deal, according to @FabrizioRomano. https://t.co/9cH8E3u4Bi
How firmly they put it, across 2 posts
El Real Madrid siempre ha seguido muy de cerca la situación de Ibrahima Konaté y, desde febrero, tal y como hemos comentado en @RadioMARCA, ha seguido trabajando activamente en el asunto. El Liverpool ha decidido dejarlo marchar a coste cero, y ahora el Real Madrid es uno de los favoritos para ficharlo. El acuerdo está a punto, a la espera de conocer el resultado de las elecciones.
Translated: Real Madrid have closely followed Ibrahima Konate since February and are among the favourites to sign him for free after Liverpool decided to let him leave
First reported 2026-06-02 14:46 BST
2026-06-02 14:46 BST · first post at this stage
STANDSEl Real Madrid siempre ha seguido muy de cerca la situación de Ibrahima Konaté y, desde febrero, tal y como hemos comentado en @RadioMARCA, ha seguido trabajando activamente en el asunto. El Liverpool ha decidido dejarlo marchar a coste cero, y ahora el Real Madrid es uno de los favoritos para ficharlo. El acuerdo está a punto, a la espera de conocer el resultado de las elecciones.
Translated: Real Madrid have closely followed Ibrahima Konate since February and are among the favourites to sign him for free after Liverpool decided to let him leave
2026-06-02 15:05 BST
STANDSEl Madrid, en la pole por Konaté y en la pelea por Dumfries. El acuerdo entre el defensa central francés y el club español está casi cerrado, tal y como ha adelantado @marcosbenito9. https://t.co/EswcXpMyHt
Translated: Real Madrid are in pole position to sign Ibrahima Konate, with an agreement between the defender and the club almost sealed, while also in the race for Denzel Dumfries
How firmly they put it, across 2 posts
🚨 #EXCL | Liverpool thought they were keeping Konate, but he held talks with bitter rivals. Ibrahima Konate has a verbal agreement to join Real Madrid after what sources have described as a “crazy” transfer saga in the last few months. @CentreTransfer
First reported 2026-06-03 09:47 BST
🚨Ibrahima Konaté a signé au Real Madrid jusqu’en 2030. Tout est bouclé, le défenseur central des Bleus va rejoindre les madrilènes après la Coupe du monde. À Madrid, Konaté va retrouver les Français Kylian Mbappé, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Eduardo Camavinga et Ferland Mendy 🇫🇷 @RMCsport
Translated: Ibrahima Konaté has signed for Real Madrid until 2030, deal reportedly finalised, joining after the World Cup.
First reported 2026-06-08 10:07 BST
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