Liverpool star could now stay after news of bombshell decision
Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate will not be renewing his contract and is set to leave the club. This decision has led to speculation about the future of Joe Gomez, who may now stay with Liverpool for another season. The club faces challenges in strengthening their defense while managing contract situations for multiple players.
- ▪Ibrahima Konate's contract with Liverpool will expire, and he will not be receiving a new deal.
- ▪Joe Gomez is likely to remain at Liverpool as a senior option due to the uncertainty surrounding the defense.
- ▪Liverpool's new signings in the center-back position are considered too young to rely on fully.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liverpool-star-could-now-stay-183500862.html","headline":"Liverpool star could now stay after news of bombshell decision","datePublished":"2026-05-29T18:35:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-29T18:35:00.000Z","keywords":["Liverpool","Joe Gomez","The Reds","Jeremy Jacquet","Konate","Aston Villa","Giovanni Leoni","Virgil van Dijk","AC Milan","Brentford"],"description":"Liverpool could now see one long-time star remain at the club after all.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Yahoo Sports.