If you have to break his leg then you have to do it - Liverpool star Konate opens up on facing Real Madrid stars Camavinga and Tchouameni in UCL Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

If you have to break his leg then you have to do it - Liverpool star Konate opens up on facing Real Madrid stars Camavinga and Tchouameni in UCL

Ibrahima Konate sends warning to Real Madrid pair ahead of Champions League clash centre-back Ibrahima Konate has warned stars Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga that he will not go easy on them in the Champions League Round of 16. As determined in Monday’s (November 7) draw at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Liverpool and Real Madrid will meet in the Round of 16 of the 2022-23 campaign. The two-legged tie, which will be played in February and March of 2023, will mark the two European heavyweights’ third consecutive meeting in the competition. Los Blancos have bested the Reds in their last two meetings, beating them 3-1 (aggregate) in the 2020-21 quarter-finals before inflicting a 1-0 defeat upon them in last season’s final. Ibrahima Konate made more clearances against Tottenham than any other Liverpool player has in a Premier League game this season (8).

He also won more duels (11), won possession more times (9) and won more aerial duels (7) than any of his teammates. Ibrahima Konate made more clearances against Tottenham than any other Liverpool player has in a Premier League game this season (8). He also won more duels (11), won possession more times (9) and won more aerial duels (7) than any of his teammates. The Merseysiders will be eager to exact revenge on the defending European champions in the Round of 16 and Konate, for one, is looking forward to the bout. Speaking to BFordLancer on his , Konate declared that he would not hesitate to break his compatriots’ legs if needed. The France international said: “You have to be focussed on the game and talk to them after. You can’t think ‘ahh it’s my friend.’ If you have to break his leg then you have to do it!”

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