Ibrahima Konaté's biography

 Ibrahima Konaté (born 25 May 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool and the France national team.

Ibrahima Konaté

Konaté playing for Liverpool in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Ibrahima Konaté
Date of birth	25 May 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Paris, France
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team	Liverpool
Number	5
Youth career
2009–2014	Paris FC
2014–2017	Sochaux
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Sochaux II	9	(1)
2017	Sochaux	12	(1)
2017–2021	RB Leipzig	66	(2)
2021–	Liverpool	48	(0)
International career‡
2014–2015	France U16	12	(2)
2015–2016	France U17	7	(0)
2017	France U19	1	(0)
2018	France U20	1	(0)
2019–2021	France U21	13	(0)
2022–	France	13	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  France FIFA World Cup Runner-up 2022
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:09, 2 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:58, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Starting off with Sochaux, Konaté moved to RB Leipzig in 2017. After four years with the club, Liverpool signed him in 2021 for a fee of £36 million. He won the EFL Cup and FA Cup in his first season.