Details of Alexis Mac Allister’s potential Liverpool contract emerge as Andoni Iraola influence felt

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Is that the way to treat a club legend? 🤔 Liverpool unlikely to offer long-term deal to Mac Allister Having seen him drop off alarmingly last season, it is understandable that Liverpool have been cautious with offering Mac Allister a new contract. “I daresay that’s fairly well sourced to be fair to him, so an interesting one and I think a change of position on Liverpool if that proves to be the case, because Mac Allister himself said they weren’t planning to to offer him a new deal and that was how it was,” he said when asked about Mahmoud’s initial report.

READ MORE: Liverpool willing to sign Ronald Araujo permanently from Barcelona if he does just one thing “I don’t think Liverpool are going to want to offer him five years or anything like that,” he said. So, that’s interesting, it’s an interesting shift.

So, if you can get something done shorter, and I am just speculating around that, you would probably be in favour.” Lynch concludes by suggesting that the changes in circumstances at Liverpool this summer could very much be working in Mac Allister’s favour, with Iraola’s influence, as well as that of new sporting director Julian Ward – who was key in bringing him to Anfield in 2023 – combining to give him hope of staying with the Reds when it had seemed to be lost. “So, I think that kind of gives you a an idea of a few things going on behind the scenes there in terms of, as I say, Iraola’s influence, Mac Allister’s performance level and how that’s influenced things as well, and maybe, of course, a change in the sporting director, too.