Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has said he would "die" for the club and has admitted to playing through pain in order to help his team challenge for the Premier League title.

Ibrahima Konate has admitted he has needed painkillers to play for Liverpool recently - that should come as a major worry, and leaves FSG no other option this month

Speaking in a press conference ahead of Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League clash against Lille tomorrow evening (21:00 CET), French defender Ibrahima Konaté revealed that Liverpool have offered him

Ibrahima Konate was sidelined for all of Liverpool's matches in December after sustaining a knee injury in a Champions League victory over Real Madrid

Ibrahima Konate claimed that he has been playing with painkillers at Liverpool after rushing comeback from knee injury.

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté is still to sign an Anfield contract extension despite being offered a new deal.

Ibrahima Konate committed to Liverpool despite unresolved contract situation - The France international’s deal expires at the end of next season.

Ibrahima Konaté is the latest Liverpool player to deliberate over his future after confirming the club’s offer of a new contract remains unsigned.

Konate injured a knee in the victory over Real Madrid at the end of November but, when Gomez limped off against West Ham on December 29, Konate was put straight back in the starting line-up for the next match against Manchester United.

Ibrahima Konate has admitted to playing through the pain barrier for Liverpool since his comeback from injury at the start of January. The defender injured