Carlos Mac Allister has publicly addressed switch hypothesis surrounding Actual Madrid’s obvious curiosity in his son.
Alexis joined Liverpool from Brighton final summer time and was reportedly being lined up by the Champions League winners for a possible transfer this yr (Each day Mirror, through Sky Sports activities).
The Argentina midfielder duly poured chilly water on these outlandish rumours, though the scenario has been introduced again into the highlight by his father.
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Talking to Egyptian outlet MSR, Carlos stated: “Alexis is performing very effectively at Liverpool, and that is the vital factor to say in the mean time. There are not any negotiations from Actual Madrid with Alexis, and the participant will proceed with Liverpool subsequent season.
“If future provides arrive to signal Alexis, we are going to focus on them with Liverpool’s administration first.”
Mac Allister senior was additionally on Radio La Crimson earlier this week when he acknowledged: “Alexis shouldn’t be fascinated with leaving Liverpool, he has been there for a yr. We all know that Actual Madrid is on the checklist. It’s not straightforward to reach at a membership and play 40 video games. Normally, you do it in 20 on the most, and Alexis is doing very effectively.”
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Whereas Alexis Mac Allister is very unlikely to be clamouring for an exit from Liverpool simply 13 months on from coming to Anfield, the feedback from his dad aren’t overly useful from a Reds perspective.
Carlos has appeared to recommend that there’s a diploma of curiosity involving Actual Madrid, regardless of no formal talks having taken place as of but, and Arne Slot gained’t be thanking him for giving two separate interviews this week during which he mentioned the 25-year-old’s future.
Lining out on the Bernabeu should be a tempting prospect for any footballer, and no participant stays on the one membership perpetually (even those that by no means switch will finally retire), however hopefully for now it’s nothing greater than a fascinating long-term objective for the Argentina midfielder.
Mac Allister nonetheless has a lot to supply at Liverpool, and at his age he ought to now be coming into the prime years of his footballing profession, which we hope will likely be spent at Anfield.
It’s dangerous sufficient that Actual Madrid have overwhelmed us to the likes of Aurelien Tchouameni and Jude Bellingham lately with out now making an attempt to cherry-pick a few of our greatest gamers, similar to they did with Xabi Alonso and Steve McManaman prior to now.
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