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Liverpool latest: Jurgen Klopp admits return fear as Ibrahima Konate update emerges

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Liverpool could struggle to plan accordingly in the transfer market due to a number of reasonsArne Slot's second season struggles at Liverpool received further attention following Jurgen Klopp's recent visit to Anfield. Only the Champions League remains as possible silverware to be won after Liverpool were demolished 4-0 by Manchester City in Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final.READ MORE: Jurgen Klopp's next job identified after speaking out on 'very special' Liverpool returnREAD MORE: 'Brutal' Trent Alexander-Arnold training footage goes viral as former Liverpool star embarrassedFOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!



All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageThe uncertainty surrounding Ibrahima Konate's future on Merseyside, meanwhile, has taken a fresh turn, while Klopp discussed the discomfort of his homecoming. Konate did offer encouragement about his future at Liverpool during a recent interview with ESPN FC where he discussed the club achieving success next season.The Frenchman said: "When we win the league or the Champions League, people will forget every bad season we had.

Maybe this season or maybe in the future for sure."Jurgen Klopp's admissionThe former Reds manager made his comeback to Anfield last week for Liverpool Legends' 2-2 stalemate with Borussia Dortmund in their annual charity fixture. With some questioning whether the Dutchman should retain his position, Klopp acknowledged that his presence on Merseyside came at a challenging moment.Speaking at an LFC Foundation fundraiser ahead of the Legends match, the 58-year-old said: "First, it was going so good [for Liverpool under Slot] and I didn't want to jinx it.