Ibrahima Konate has given his say on if Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool, while reports suggest the French defender himself will be replaced at Anfield.<\/p>\n
The situation of Salah<\/a> has been an interesting topic at Liverpool<\/a> of late. Having been benched for three games in a row, he revealed he felt the club were throwing him \u201cunder the bus.\u201d<\/p>\n He was since stopped from travelling to face Inter Milan, before a meeting with Arne Slot seemed to have calmed things, and he came on off the bench against Brighton to take the record for the most Premier League goal involvements with one club.<\/p>\n Konate reveals if Salah will leave<\/strong><\/p>\n Speculation on Salah leaving has taken a hit after Reds defender Konate suggested an exit will not be happening<\/a>.<\/p>\n He said: \u201cPersonally, no, I don\u2019t think so. Today you saw how much he loves this club.<\/p>\n \u201cWhat happened with him \u2013 you have to understand the frustration sometimes felt by players who have such a career, who have done so much.<\/p>\n \u201cHe is a player that everyone loves, the coach loves, he loves the coach, everyone loves each other at this club.\u201d<\/p>\n Konate replacement eyed in Rennes sensation<\/strong><\/p>\n But whether Konate himself will be staying at Anfield is another question. He was heavily linked with Real Madrid of late, but a run of poor form has seemingly ended their interest in the centre-back.<\/p>\n There is a suggestion that Konate could be available for a small fee in January.<\/p>\n Beyond that, the signing of Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet is potentially likely.<\/p>\n It has been reported that Liverpool have had scouts in attendance for multiple of Jacquet\u2019s games this term and are convinced he could become a world-class defender in Slot\u2019s side<\/a>.<\/p>\n The 20-year-old has become a regular in the Rennes defence this season, earning comparisons with William Saliba and already being regarded as a future stalwart of Les Bleus\u2019 national side.<\/p>\n DON\u2019T MISS<\/strong>:\u00a0Liverpool reach decision on selling Mo Salah as top source drops SIX need-to-knows<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Diomande move a possibility; Harvey Elliott truths<\/strong><\/p>\n The potential of Liverpool signing a Salah replacement \u2013 whether or not he stays \u2013 is getting real.<\/p>\n TEAMtalk have revealed interest in RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande<\/a>, who ticks a lot of boxes for the Anfield outfit.<\/p>\n