‘I don’t know if it is a big injury, but what I do know is he limped a little bit and when I asked him he said he felt his quad a little bit,’ Arne Slot said after Liverpool’s loss at Stamford Bridge.
‘Then, for me, all alarm bells go off because in another sprint you never know if that is going to go good.
‘It might be OK that he went off early enough but it was clear I had to take him off because he was limping.’
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The centre-back joined up with his France teammates for the international break this week but only took part in light training with Didier Deschamps’ squad.
Ibrahima Konate only took part in light training before France’s win over Azerbaidjan on Friday (AFP via Getty)
Konate was then left on the bench for France’s 3-0 win against Azerbaijan on Friday evening.
Deschamps’ side are due to travel to Iceland for their next World Cup qualifier on Monday night, however, Konate has been left out of the squad and will now return to Liverpool.
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