Konate gives injury update, hints at Liverpool comeback date

• Ibrahima Konaté insists his injury is not as serious as feared and will be available for next game
• Konaté was injure in the game against Brighton and had to leave the pitch with his arm supported by his shirt.
• The French defender insists the injury is not serious and will be available to face Leverkusen.

Left out of the starting XI in the season-opener at Ipswich. Konate was introduced at half-time after Jarell Quansah was controversially substituted. The Reds found an extra gear to overcome the Tractor Boys.

Konate was prefer to Quansah against the Bees on Sunday and made several telling interventions, and he also started the lightning breakaway that led to Luis Diaz opening the scoring after 13 minutes.

Mohamed Salah guaranteed all three points in the 70th minute as Liverpool made. It two wins from two in the Premier League, claiming a second clean sheet in the process to the delight of Konate.

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has insisted his injury is not as serious as feared. He will be available for the next game.

“Thank you for all the messages of support. Luckily my injury is not serious. I had a scan today and the doctor confirm. That there is no serious injur. I will be ready for the next game,” Konaté posted on Instagram.

Konaté suffer injury during the ยูฟ่าเบท game against Brighton & Hove Albion and had to leave the pitch with his arm supported by a shirt. Raising concerns he could be out for a long time.

However, Liverpool have receive some good news as the French defender confirme the injury is not serious and available for the Champions League clash with Bayer Leverkusen in midweek.