Alexis Mac Allister 'sad' at lack of Liverpool contract offer
BBC Sport reports that Alexis Mac Allister is "very sad" about not receiving a new contract offer from Liverpool. The midfielder joined the club in June 2023 on a five-year deal from Brighton.
Quotations:
"I received the news that the club was not in a position to offer me a new contract which, of course, makes me very, very sad."
- Alexis Mac Allister
"Everyone can see that I give my 100% for this football club every single day... Of course, I can have very good games [and] bad games, like everyone, but I always give my best."
- Alexis Mac Allister
Background:
Mac Allister was linked with a move to Manchester City and had options to leave in the summer. He praised his time at Liverpool, stating his love for the club and its fans, while acknowledging a difficult season for both himself and the team.
Despite not having direct contact about his contract, Mac Allister expressed his determination to prove himself:
"I don't think I have to prove something - but I have to show the level I can perform and, hopefully, that's the case."
Team News:
Andoni Iraola, Liverpool's new manager, has used Mac Allister as a substitute in two games so far this season. When asked about Mac Allister's contract, Iraola noted:
"We all have personal situations with different contracts... There is still a lot of time to talk about those contract situations."