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Liverpool fans have been keeping a close eye on Ibrahima Konate after his recent injury.
The setback occurred during Liverpool’s impressive 2-0 victory over Real Madrid at Anfield.
Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister were the heroes that night, scoring the goals that secured a memorable win.
However, the match ended on a sour note for Konate.
In the dying moments of the game, Madrid’s young forward Endrick collided with the French defender.
Konate was visibly in discomfort as the final whistle approached.
We exclusively revealed that Konate would be sidelined for 5-6 weeks.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot, speaking to media, also confirmed the news.
This left Liverpool fans anxious about the defender’s recovery, especially with key fixtures looming.
There is finally some positive news.
Konate has shared a gym photo on Instagram, offering a glimpse of his recovery process.
Ibrahima Konate social media post provides injury update
The picture shows him in the gym, notably without any braces, boots, or crutches.
This small detail has brought optimism to Liverpool supporters.
The update suggests that Konate’s recovery is progressing smoothly.
Although he is still expected to be out for a while, this visual hint indicates he could return as scheduled.
Konate has been a key player for Liverpool, and his absence has been felt.
Fans will hope that the defender’s hard work in the gym pays off and that he can rejoin the squad at full strength soon.
For now, the sight of him without aids is a step in the right direction.
Ibrahima Konate
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