Konate is being linked with tonight's opponents, PSG, as new contract talks continue to drag on.
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Asked for an update, Slot said: "It will be a special evening for Ibou, partly because he is French, but above all because he will play in the quarter-final of the Champions League, which was a while ago (the last time for him).
"It will be a special evening for him and for the whole team. But we are not going to talk about contracts in public."
PSG visit Liverpool tonight defending a 2-0 aggregate lead for their quarterfinal second-leg.