Kolo Touré’s future at Liverpool remains up in the air as his contract with the club is set to expire in June. The Daily Mail recently reported that the Ivorian defender is weighing his options, with one potential move taking him to Major League Soccer (MLS), specifically to New York Red Bulls.
The Red Bulls are reportedly keen on offering him a two-year contract, which would allow him to continue playing at a high level, albeit in a less demanding environment than the Premier League. While Touré is still in discussions with Liverpool about a possible contract extension, it’s uncertain whether the two parties will come to an agreement. Given that he is 33 years old, this could be his final opportunity to secure a lucrative contract in the MLS, where many European players transition towards the later stages of their careers.
This situation puts Touré at a crossroads, balancing the possibility of continuing in Liverpool’s defense against a potential fresh start in the United States. With his wealth of experience, including winning the Premier League and Champions League, Touré could offer valuable leadership in any squad he joins, whether at Liverpool or in MLS.