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RB Leipzig defender Konate: I've never been called by Liverpool

RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate has denied reports of contact with Liverpool.

Konate is being mentioned as a summer transfer target for the Reds.

But Konate isn't so enthusiastic, insisting he's happy in Germany and with RBL. He told BILD: "I have a contract until 2023. And contracts are there to be fulfilled."

The 21-year-old as insisted he and his agent “didn't get a call from Liverpool".

Konate has been battling various injuries over the last 18 months and insists his priority is to prove himself at RBL.

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