Liverpool star’s dad rules out Real Madrid switch – but hints at future transfer

Alexis Mac Allister has recently been linked with a move to Real Madrid but the Argentine will remain at Liverpool… for now.

That’s the view of the midfielder’s father, who discussed his son’s future at Anfield following his switch to Merseyside last summer.

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Alexis MacAllister has quickly become a fan favourite at Anfield after a string of fine displaysCredit: Getty

Liverpool paid Brighton a bargain £35million for the World Cup winner after activating his release clause.

Mac Allister went on to post an impressive debut season with the Reds, helping his side lift the Carabao Cup and book their return to the Champions League.

The 25-year-old is no stranger to trophies after lifting the World Cup in 2022 and more recently, the Copa America.

His exploits has attracted the attention of LaLiga champions Real Madrid, however, father Carlos has allayed Liverpool’s supporters fears by claiming the star will remain at Anfield… for the time being.

“Alexis is performing very well at Liverpool, and this is the important thing to say at the moment,” Mac Allister’s father told Egyptian site, MSR.

“There are no negotiations from Real Madrid with Alexis, and the player will continue with Liverpool next season.

“If future offers arrive to sign Alexis, we will discuss them with Liverpool’s management first.”

Mac Allister openly spoke of his happiness at Liverpool after news of Real Madrid’s reported interest became clear.

Mac Allister opted for the number 10 shirt at Liverpool after securing a £35m switch from Brighton last summer

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Mac Allister opted for the number 10 shirt at Liverpool after securing a £35m switch from Brighton last summerCredit: Getty
He played a key role in Argentina's latest Copa America triumph last weekend

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He played a key role in Argentina’s latest Copa America triumph last weekendCredit: Getty

Speaking to Argentine broadcaster TyC Sports, he said: “Everything works well, it is not a club with big egos and everyone tries to help you as much as they can.

“On the field everything is different, because everything can be very nice outside, but you have to perform on the inside. I have had to play in various positions and I enjoyed it a lot. I am happy to be in a club as big as Liverpool.”

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