Alexis Mac Allister

Alexis Mac Allister

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton for an undisclosed fee

 Mac Allister is expected to sign a five-year contract with Liverpool.

He has been capped six times by Argentina and scored his first goal for his country in a friendly against Estonia in March.

 Mac Allister is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions, including central midfield, attacking midfield and on the wings.

 Mac Allister is a product of the Argentinos Juniors youth academy and joined Brighton in 2019 for a fee of £10 million.

 He could also be used as an attacking option, with Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Diogo Jota all capable of playing on the wings.

 Mac Allister is expected to provide competition for places in Liverpool's midfield, which currently includes Jordan Henderson, Fabhino, Naby Keita, Thiago Alcantara and James Milner.

He could also be used as an attacking option, with Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Diogo Jota all capable of playing on the wings.