{"id":44257,"date":"2026-03-09T16:11:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/real-madrid-backs-alexis-mac-allisters-arrival\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:11:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:11:36","slug":"real-madrid-backs-alexis-mac-allisters-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/real-madrid-backs-alexis-mac-allisters-arrival\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid backs Alexis Mac Allister&#8217;s arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/real-madrid-backs-alexis-mac-allisters-arrival\/#Mac_Allister_admits_Liverpool_have_not_yet_started_contract_talks_with_him\" >Mac Allister admits Liverpool have not yet started contract talks with him<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/real-madrid-backs-alexis-mac-allisters-arrival\/#Mac_Allister_is_Real_Madrids_top_target\" >Mac Allister is Real Madrid&#8217;s top target<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has revealed that he is not currently in contract talks with the club, despite growing speculation about his long-term future at Anfield.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Argentina World Cup winner, who has been a key figure in Liverpool&#8217;s midfield since joining from Brighton in 2023, confirmed there are currently no talks to extend his stay on Merseyside.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mac_Allister_admits_Liverpool_have_not_yet_started_contract_talks_with_him\"><\/span>Mac Allister admits Liverpool have not yet started contract talks with him<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Speaking about the situation ahead of the game against Galatasaray, Mac Allister remained calm about the lack of movement.<\/p>\n<p>He said (via Fabrizio Romano): &#8220;We are not in contract negotiations with Liverpool. There are no negotiations regarding a new contract, but we are not in a hurry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old&#8217;s current contract runs until the summer of 2028, giving the club some breathing room.<\/p>\n<p>However, this renewal comes at a time when Liverpool are actively looking to secure other key assets, including Ryan Gravenbirch, who recently signed a long-term contract extension until 2032.<\/p>\n<p>Mac Allister&#8217;s father and agent Carlos echoed his son&#8217;s sentiments in a recent interview, saying the player is &#8220;happy&#8221; at Liverpool but is just waiting for the club to make the first move.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of formal talks is reportedly a cautious approach from Liverpool bosses who are currently balancing several high-profile contract situations, including that of Ibrahima Konate.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mac_Allister_is_Real_Madrids_top_target\"><\/span>Mac Allister is Real Madrid&#8217;s top target<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Delays in contract negotiations inevitably put Real Madrid on guard.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish giants are reportedly monitoring Mac Allister&#8217;s situation closely as they look to revamp their midfield following the veteran star&#8217;s departure.<\/p>\n<p>The Whites are yet to replace the technical abilities of Toni Kroos and Luka Modric and have identified Mac Allister as their top target, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>With Real Madrid already storming Anfield with the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold in 2025, there are fears among Liverpool fans that the Argentine could be the next star to swap the Premier League with the Bernab\u00e9u.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has revealed that he is not currently in contract talks with the club, despite growing speculation about his long-term future at Anfield. 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