Konaté's Liverpool contract extension collapsed over bonus clauses and he will leave this summer; the Reds could sign Dortmund centre-back Schlotterbeck to fill the gap.
Liverpool have reached an agreement with Atlético Nacional for 17-year-old midfielder Samuel Martínez for a fee of around €1 million, with the player set to sign a five-year contract once he turns 18.
Sky Germany report Manchester United are tracking Borussia Dortmund right-back Julian Ryerson as cover should Noussair Mazraoui leave; Ryerson has 15 Bundesliga assists and is valued at over €30 million.
Manchester United are accelerating their enquiry for Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi this summer, with Dortmund prepared to sell for €60m–€70m as his contract nears expiry; Chelsea have also entered the race.
United's recruitment team have identified the 20-year-old Borussia Dortmund midfielder as a summer target. With Michael Carrick's side already securing a top-five finish and Champions League qualification, competition to rebuild the midfield is intensifying.
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