Florentino Pérez, the president of Real Madrid, has expressed his intention to sign Ibrahima Konaté, a 27-year-old centre-back, if he remains in his position. Konaté's contract with Liverpool expires on June 30, and he is expected to join Real Madrid on a free transfer.Pérez has been clear in his commitment to signing Konaté, stating that he would be the first signing if he is re-elected as president. Pérez has also hinted that Konaté will not be the only top defender to join Real Madrid if he continues to lead the club.