The Argentine midfielder is having a great time, several European teams are looking for him and Brighton knows it will be difficult to keep him.
The breed of Alexis MacAllister It had an interesting progression as the years went by. He made his debut in the second tier of national football in Argentinian juniors in October 2016 it was promoted and in early 2019 it was acquired by Brighton in front of $9,000,000 for 90%. However, due to visa problems, he stayed in the country for another year. He had experience with it Moutha club he left in January 2020 with some controversy in between.
The Colo was key for Graham Potter’s Seagulls – and later Roberto De Zerbi – to cause a sensation in the Premier League. Despite playing a little further behind than in the albiceleste team, he uses the ten and is the linchpin of the team.
“We were working on a new contract for Alexis in preparation for the World Cup. We hope he will continue to play for us for a while.”expressed Paul Barberthe CEO of Brighton, although he knows it will be difficult to keep him.
Especially since he was a fundamental part of the squad of Argentina world champion in Qatar. From that moment on, several powerful institutions want the 24-year-old behind the wheel.
Next Thursday December 29th the cover of the newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport woke up with a clear title: “Mac Allister voglio la Juve”. Translated: Mac Allister chose Juve. And he closes by saying that “if McKennie leaves, the Argentinian can arrive immediately”.
Other teams interested in Alexis are Chelsea, Arsenal and Atlético de Madrid. However, his contract with the English club runs until June 30, 2025. Therefore, any offer must be accepted by the institution.
Source: Goal