Liverpool sign Argentine midfielder Alexis Mac Allister

2022 World Cup winner leaves Brighton & Hove Albion to join Reds on 'long-term deal,' Liverpool says

By Can Erozden

ANKARA (AA) - Liverpool signed Argentine central midfielder Alexis Mac Allister on Thursday.

"Liverpool FC has reached an agreement for the transfer of Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton & Hove Albion on a long-term deal for an undisclosed fee," the English Premier League club said in a statement.

"It feels amazing. It’s a dream come true, it’s amazing to be here and I can’t wait to get started," Mac Allister told Liverpool website, adding that he is looking forward to meeting his new teammates.

Mac Allister became a Reds player six months after helping Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

This season the 24-year-old scored 12 goals in 40 appearances for Brighton, an impressive performance for him.

Mac Allister previously played for Argentina's Argentinos Juniors and Boca Juniors.

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