Liverpool considers Atletico's Marc Pubill as Konate replacement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:15 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Liverpool is reportedly targeting Atletico Madrid's Marc Pubill as a potential replacement for Ibrahima Konate, who confirmed he will leave the club at the end of June. With a substantial release clause of €500 million (£433 million), Pubill remains a sought-after talent, drawing attention from several high-profile clubs. The 22-year-old defender, who can play both center-back and right-back, has caught the eye due to his strong performances in La Liga and his inclusion in Spain’s World Cup squad. As Liverpool prepares for Konate’s departure, they may consider strategies to navigate the competitive for Pubill’s signature this summer.
- •Ibrahima Konate confirms departure from Liverpool at month's end.
- •Marc Pubill has a release clause of €500 million (£433m).
- •Pubill is attracting interest from Manchester United, Chelsea, and PSG.
- •He is versatile, capable of playing center-back or right-back.
- •Liverpool might have a Spanish manager if Andoni Iraola is appointed.
- 8:15 AMYahoo Sports — £433m release clause: Liverpool eyeing statement signing as immediate replacement for Konate
"Liverpool could reportedly seek to replace Ibrahima Konate with a much sought-after Spanish defender who boasts an eye-watering release clause.Following reports that he was unable to agree a new contr...
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