Anfield shock, Mac Allister makes surprise decision to sign for Liverpool

All indications are that the Brighton star will head to Anfield for just under €80m. An Argentine midfielder who will boost the engine room of Jürgen Klopp's side. Liverpool are still coming to terms with the disappointment of missing out on the next edition of the prestigious Champions League. It is a factor that may put the brakes on any further transfer targets, although the Premier League giants are firmly confident of their ambitions.

Looking ahead to next season, the Merseyside outfit are determined to improve their performances in several areas of the pitch. Alexis Mac Allister (24) is the number one target for Jürgen Klopp as he looks to bolster his wide midfield.

According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Liverpool have already reached an agreement (on personal terms) with the Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder. His contract with the Seagulls runs until June 2025, while the Reds are reportedly preparing the amount of his termination clause.

Mac Allister's decision

The deal would thus be concluded for just under €80m. World Cup winner with Argentina at Qatar 2022, Mac Allister is rubbing his hands together for the exciting challenge he will face at Anfield under Klopp's tutelage. In short, Liverpool will have to wait and see if they can close the deal for Alexis.