Ibrahima Konate’s contributions to Liverpool’s early season success appear to have been overlooked by some.

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has hit back on Amazon Prime after being snubbed from a four-player shortlist considering the Premier League’s best centre-backs. The 25-year-old has been a notable performer for the reds this season and has formed a formidable partnership with Virgil van Dijk, with the pair conceding just six goals in 11 league matches.

Konate his emergence as a key player in the early days of Arne Slot’s reign comes after he was named to the bench for the first time. Premier League match of the season at Ipswich Town in August. But after Slot brought on the former RB Leipzig player to replace Jarell Quansah at half-time at Portman Road, Konate has been an ever-present in the Reds’ squad in both the Premier League and Premier League. Champions League.

Such form, however, was not enough to see him recognized by one of the Premier League’s broadcast partners, Amazon Prime, as one of the standout performers in the new campaign, according to a report published on Tuesday on social networks.

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A graphic uploaded to Amazon’s social media accounts asked supporters who had been the best centre-back in the Premier League this season, with the four options listed as William Saliba, John StonesRuben Dias and Van Dijk.

Supporters in the comments were quick to point out Konate’s omission from the list, with the Frenchman quickly chiming in by sarcastically wondering if he was still playing in Germany: “In the Bundesliga maybe,” he said. he writes.

Konaté’s impressive campaign continued on Sunday evening as he was named France captain for the 3-1 Nations League victory over Italy.