{"id":665020,"date":"2026-08-31T10:30:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/665020\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T10:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:30:14","slug":"liverpool-fsg-facing-humiliation-as-mac-allister-reaches-decision-on-joining-man-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/665020\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool: FSG facing humiliation as Mac Allister reaches decision on joining Man City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alexis Mac Allister has been \u2018offered\u2019 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester City<\/a> and the Argentine has reached a decision on whether to move, while the stance Liverpool have adopted on the player leaves them open to another humbling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Man City<\/strong><\/a> broke the record for the most expensive midfielder transfer ever earlier this summer when paying \u00a3116m for Elliot Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>Ayyoub Bouaddi has also joined for massive money, but with Rodri, Nico Gonzalez, Tijjani Reijnders and Bernardo Silva all departing, another big name is required.<\/p>\n<p>The top target is Enzo Fernandez who is more than willing to reunite with former boss Enzo Maresca at the Etihad.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are open to selling, though two conditions must be met \u2013 City bid \u00a3120m and Chelsea sign a worthy replacement. Monaco\u2019s Lamine Camara is being actively pursued.<\/p>\n<p>But if Fernandez doesn\u2019t wind up in the blue half of Manchester, a viable alternative who has already been offered to Man City is Mac Allister.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-city-romano-reacts-liverpool-double-deal-mac-allister-gakpo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Reporting on his YouTube channel a few days ago<\/strong><\/a>, transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, explained: \u201cMany questions tonight on Alexis Mac Allister as an option for Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reality is that some intermediaries offered Manchester City the possibility to consider a move for Mac Allister.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was suggested by intermediaries as a potential move for Manchester City, rather than there being an official bid or something like that, as an alternative [to Enzo Fernandez].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But according to Mac Allister\u2019s own father, Carlos Mac Allister, Alexis has no desire to leave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/liverpool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Liverpool<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mac Allister stays, but Liverpool playing with fire on contract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2094289075712786664\" target=\"_blank\">quotes carried by Romano on X<\/a>, Carlos said of his son: \u201cAlexis is not thinking of leaving Liverpool. He wants to stay at the club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiverpool has not started talks to renew the Alexis contract, but the player\u2019s desire is to continue in the club.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Mac Allister remaining loyal to Liverpool is unquestionably positive news for the Reds, the fact they\u2019re letting his contract situation drift leaves them open to yet another transfer disasterclass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE LIVERPOOL COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<br \/><\/strong>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-gakpo-replacement-sarr-approval-next-signing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Gakpo replacement says yes to Liverpool as approval is given to next winger signing<\/strong><\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/transfer-window-summer-2026-rumours-ranked\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Transfer rumour ranking: Arsenal agree striker sale as Liverpool get linked with new keeper<\/strong><\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-virgil-van-dijk-bradley-barcola-cody-gakpo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool about to make transfer blunder and gives Bradley Barcola verdict<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Liverpool have all too frequently let big-name players go for nothing in recent years. Ibrahima Konate and Mohamed Salah were the latest to leave without the club generating a fee.<\/p>\n<p>Mac Allister\u2019s current contract expires in 2028 and now has less than two years remaining.<\/p>\n<p>As Carlos stated, no discussions around forging an extension have taken place. Liverpool fans will be praying their club aren\u2019t sleepwalking into another mismanaged exit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alexis Mac Allister has been \u2018offered\u2019 to Manchester City and the Argentine has reached a decision on whether&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[19747,9,10,18,13,14,793,6,794,19,17,11,12,1009,15,16,2353,5,795,7,8],"class_list":["post-665020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-alexis-mac-allister","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-front-page","tag-headlines","tag-home-page","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-liverpool","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-manchester-city","tag-news","tag-premier-league","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}