Ibou Konate was given a small amount of time on the pitch during the World Cup final, but he certainly made the most of the few minutes he was given and was involved in several key moments.
One such incident occurred shortly after the last French draw and our number 5 faced Lautaro Martínez, but he emerged victorious with a great challenge.
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The Inter Milan attacker didn’t even have a chance to prepare before our 23-year-old ensured he won the ball and put him out of play.
It’s easy to see that the future is going to be so bright for the former RB Leipzig player and let’s hope he can bounce back quickly from the disappointment in Qatar.
You can watch the video of Konate’s tackle on Martinez (from 3:51:04) via BBC iPlayer or @KonateFC on Twitter:
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