IBRAHIMA KONATÉ
Defender · Liverpool · Premier League
“A powerful centre-back who carries France forward.”
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GoalPost read
A powerful centre-back who carries France forward.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A powerful centre-back who carries France forward.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
78%
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GoalPost verdict
A powerful centre-back who carries France forward.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
11Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
73Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
6Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
83Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.04
0.39
per 90
0.14
11%
73%
0.16
2.4
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.04
season rate
Shots / 90
0.39
shot volume
Shot accuracy
37%
7/19 on target
Conversion
11%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.73
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.16
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
I. Konaté is at his best stepping out of the back line and driving play through pressure, not just breaking it. He keeps the ball clean under contact, protects possession well, and uses his physical dominance to win duels and reset France’s shape. As a centre-back, he looks comfortable defending high and then turning defense into momentum with calm, progressive carries.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For France at World Cup 2026, he gives the squad a defender who can handle elite attacks while also moving the team up the pitch. That mix of security, composure, and forward thrust makes him a valuable piece in a side that will need control at both ends.
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Analysis overview
I. Konaté is at his best stepping out of the back line and driving play through pressure, not just breaking it. He keeps the ball clean under contact, protects possession well, and uses his physical dominance to win duels and reset France’s shape. As a centre-back, he looks comfortable defending high and then turning defense into momentum with calm, progressive carries.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.39
SoT / 90
0.14
Accuracy
37%
Conversion
11%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Defender
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
1 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A powerful centre-back who carries France forward.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 6.5 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.30 |
 FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 6.58 |
 Premier League | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3,100 | 7.07 |
 UEFA Champions League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 871 | 7 |
| Total | 52 | 2 | 0 | 4,376 | 6.89 |
Form (last 1 match)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.04
Shots
0.39
per 90
Shots on target
0.13
Conversion %
11%
Dribbles
73%
Key passes
0.16
Pass accuracy
87%
Fouls won
1.07
per 90
Def actions
2.39
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 |  Norway | World Cup | W1-4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League3,100 (71%)UEFA Champions League871 (20%)FA Cup219 (5%)Community Shield96 (2%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  France | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 6.60 |
| 2025/26 |  Liverpool | Premier League | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0.04 | 7.02 |
| 2024/25 | Liverpool | Premier League | 61 | 2 | 2 | 0.07 | 7.08 |
| 2023/24 | Liverpool | Premier League | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 7.12 |
| 2022/23 | Liverpool | Premier League | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.88 |
Career highlights
League Cup
2023/2024, 2021/2022
Community Shield
2022
FA Cup
2021/2022
J.League World Challenge
2025
Premier League
2024/2025
Career timeline detail
Liverpool
2021 – Present
Apps
210
Goals
4
Assists
3
Minutes
15,421
Competition breakdown
| Premier League | 52 app | 2 g | 7.02 |
| Premier League | 61 app | 2 g | 7.08 |
| Premier League | 59 app | 0 g | 7.12 |
| Premier League | 38 app | 0 g | 6.88 |
Goal timeline
4 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
France
WC trophies
2
Avg rating
7.02
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
France
Group context
Tournament overview
For France at World Cup 2026, he gives the squad a defender who can handle elite attacks while also moving the team up the pitch. That mix of security, composure, and forward thrust makes him a valuable piece in a side that will need control at both ends.
Appearances
17
Best finish
Champions
FIFA rank
1
Titles
2
France · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
70
Avg rating
7.02
Minutes
4,376
G/A 90
0.04
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
France · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 | Senegal | MetLife Stadium | 7:00 PM |
| Jun 26 | Norway | Gillette Stadium | 7:00 PM |
| Jun 22 | Iraq | Lincoln Financial Field | 9:00 PM |
I. Konaté · projection status
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