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Keifer MacDonald

Barcelona 'want' Trent Alexander-Arnold as Ibrahima Konate adds to Liverpool injury headache

Here is your Liverpool morning digest for Friday, August 5.

Barcelona 'want' Trent Alexander-Arnold and 'will make £67m offer' to Liverpool

Barcelona 'want' Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, according to a report.

Fútbol Total claim that Barca are targeting the England international as their major signing of the 2023 summer transfer window in order to 'complete their squad'.

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They add that the La Liga giants would offer €80m (£67m) for the Reds star, who is under contract until 2025.

For a player of Alexander-Arnold's talents and potential, that would be a frankly laughable amount. Not that Liverpool would be looking to sell - or the player looking to leave.

READ THE FULL STORY HERE.

Ibrahima Konate breaks injury silence as Liverpool handed further headache for Fulham

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has confirmed he will miss the start of the new Premier League season after sustaining an injury during Sunday's 3-0 defeat against Ligue 1 outfit Strasbourg.

The Frenchman fell to the ground twice in quick succession during the early stages of the second half and was subsequently substituted by manager Jurgen Klopp, before heading straight down the tunnel. Now the 23-year-old has taken to social media to reveal that he will not be fit for selection for "some time" following the injury.

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