Liverpool signs Jeremy Jacquet as Ibrahima Konate departs

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Liverpool signs Jeremy Jacquet as Ibrahima Konate departs
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Liverpool is set to welcome Jeremy Jacquet following a £60 million agreement finalized in the winter transfer window. Jacquet is slated to join the first team ahead of schedule as a response to Ibrahima Konate's impending departure. The Reds will be without a senior centre-back, raising concerns over depth at the position. Jacquet, recovering from a shoulder injury that limited his play this season, is expected to partner with Virgil van Dijk once he arrives at Anfield on 1 July.

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  • Liverpool finalizes £60 million deal for Jeremy Jacquet
  • Jacquet to partner Virgil van Dijk
  • Ibrahima Konate's departure leaves Liverpool with limited options
  • Jacquet's shoulder injury restricted his season
  • Jacquet officially joins on 1 July 2026
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  • 11:05 AMYahoo SportsInto the deep end: New £60m Liverpool star set to go straight into starting XI
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Liverpool's newest star is heading straight for their starting XI ahead of schedule.There's no question that Ibrahima Konate leaving Liverpool creates a problem. The Reds will lose a senior centre-bac...

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