Liverpool are intent on keeping centre-back Ibrahima Konate and have offered him a lucrative new contract.
According to Idman.Biz, citing CaughtOffside, the Merseyside club's management wants an answer as soon as possible to avoid a lengthy transfer saga regarding the 26-year-old footballer's future.
Several European giants are closely monitoring the situation regarding the French defender. Real Madrid, PSG and Inter are interested in Konate, admitting the possibility of transferring a player of their level on a free transfer this summer.
Konate is spending his fifth season at Liverpool. During this time, the French footballer has played 171 matches for the Reds, scored seven goals and made four assists.