Alexis Mac Allister's Agent Fires Bold Warning to Real Madrid as Transfer Rumors Intensify

Alexis Mac Allister's Agent Fires Bold Warning to Real Madrid as Transfer Rumors Intensify

Alexis Mac Allister's father has stated that the Liverpool midfielder remains fully focused on the World Cup, though his comments left the door open regarding his son's club future once the tournament concludes.

Mac Allister endured a difficult 2025–26 campaign as Liverpool struggled to replicate the form that had earned them the Premier League title the previous year.

The Argentine midfielder was among the most scrutinized players for his dip in form throughout the season, and speculation has grown that a summer departure from Anfield could be beneficial for all involved.

Real Madrid, who have already secured the signing of Bernardo Silva, have emerged as a potential destination, with the Spanish giants having long sought a successor to Toni Kroos and Luka Modrić in the engine room of their midfield.

Mac Allister's Father Leaves Door Open

Alexis Mac Allister

Earlier this month, Mac Allister's father Carlos, who also serves as his agent, dismissed reports of any transfer discussions having already taken place, telling Erem News: "The stories circulating about Alexis are not true.

"Nobody from Real Madrid has been in contact with us at this point. There is nothing new to report regarding Alexis's situation at Liverpool."

The former Brighton & Hove Albion player's contract extends through June 2028, and there has been no indication of any extension discussions to date.

Speaking to WinWin this week, Mac Allister Sr. stopped short of dismissing further speculation, declining to rule out a review of his son's future plans once the World Cup is over.

"Alexis is in great condition to perform at the World Cup. Before the tournament gets underway, it simply isn't the right time to discuss or evaluate a player's future," he said.

Does a Mac Allister Transfer to Real Madrid Suit Everyone?

Alexis Mac Allister

The 2025–26 season was one Liverpool would rather forget, as the club scraped into fifth place in the Premier League to just about secure their spot in Champions League football.

Arne Slot has since been succeeded by Andoni Iraola in the dugout, and a significant overhaul is anticipated at Anfield this summer, with long-time stalwarts Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson also set to depart.

How the incoming manager views Mac Allister remains unclear, but after three years on Merseyside, both player and club may feel the timing is right to explore a separation.

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With two years still remaining on his deal, Liverpool are in a position to command a respectable fee for the midfielder. A transfer could also provide Mac Allister with the fresh start needed to reignite his career following a disappointing season, while Real Madrid would gain a seasoned presence in a position where their squad has lacked options.

Alongside Mac Allister, Madrid have also been linked with fellow Argentine Enzo Fernández, who carries a reported valuation of £120 million ($160 million). Both players impressed as Argentina claimed a 3–0 World Cup victory over Algeria on Tuesday, with their next fixture against Austria on Monday before wrapping up Group J against Jordan on Saturday, June 28.

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