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Liverpool star Mac Allister was at the heart of a brawl vs Uruguay(Image: Getty Images)

Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister was involved in a mass brawl triggered by a poor tackle on Darwin Nunez while on international duty.

The Reds playmaker was named in the most recent Argentina squad for the current international break.

And he was even handed a start in the South American nation’s World Cup qualifier against Argentina on Friday, where he came up against Liverpool teammate Nunez.



And Nunez was fine to continue despite the challenge before he was eventually replaced in the 72nd minute.

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While there was no sending off following that incident, Argentina were actually reduced to ten men in the closing stages.

The team is always more than just the names."

The challenge on Nunez triggered a mass brawl between both sets of players(Image: Getty Images)

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Meanwhile, Uruguay continue their World Cup qualifying campaign against Bolivia.

Nunez will certainly be aiming to find some form in his next outing having claimed he is ready to forget his Liverpool woes during the international fortnight.

Besides, there’s nothing more beautiful for a player than wearing your country’s jersey.”

“These are moments that one goes through in football,” Nunez added.