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Liverpool considers legal action over Manchester United's signing of winger Konde

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Liverpool considers legal action over Manchester United's signing of winger Konde

Summary

Liverpool is pursuing compensation from Manchester United following the signing of winger Isaac Konde, who joined United's youth ranks after rejecting a renewal offer from Liverpool. Konde, who has been with Liverpool since age nine, is set to turn 17 on October 22 and is expected to receive a professional contract offer from United soon. Liverpool is seeking a multi-million payment for his training compensation due to academy rules. If the two clubs cannot reach an agreement, Liverpool may escalate the matter to a tribunal for resolution.

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By the Numbers

•Liverpool seeks compensation for Isaac Konde's transfer to Manchester United.
•Konde, 16, rejected a renewal offer from Liverpool to join United.
•Liverpool claims entitlement to training compensation under academy rules.
•The situation may lead to a tribunal if no agreement is reached between clubs.
•Konde is recognized for his exceptional pace and dribbling ability.

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Liverpool are seeking comprehensive compensation from Manchester United, who recently added Isaac Konde to their youth ranks.The Red Devils have recently announced the signing of the 16-year-old winge...
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