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Alexis Mac Allister’s contract situation at Liverpool is back under the spotlight, with Real Madrid once again being linked with a move for the midfielder.The 27-year-old still has two years left to run on his current deal, but this is not a straightforward period for Liverpool’s midfield. Credit: AFC Bournemouth/Getty Images No talks between Liverpool and Alexis Mac Allister over new contractAccording to El Desmarque, Real Madrid are once again looking closely at Mac Allister as they assess midfield options this summer.
Either Liverpool extend his contract and protect his value, or they accept that a sale may become more realistic while there is still serious money on the table.Mac Allister was brilliant in the title-winning season, but his level dropped sharply this year. What does Andoni Iraola need to do to get Liverpool players on his side early on?
Ibrahima Konate is expected to join Madrid after leaving Anfield as a free agent, with his move also tied to the election situation.Photo by Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesLosing Mac Allister this summer would not be a total shock after the season he has had. It would still be a major decision, especially given his quality and his importance when Liverpool were functioning properly.But if he is going to leave, FSG have to make sure it happens on their terms.
