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‘Coming towards the end’ – Neville’s Mac Allister comment sparks debate
TL;DR
Gary Neville's comments about Alexis Mac Allister following Liverpool's Champions League exit have sparked significant debate regarding the team's future. He raised questions about how Liverpool will fund a potential summer rebuild.
Key points
- Gary Neville commented on Alexis Mac Allister.
- Neville questioned Liverpool's funding for a summer rebuild.
- Debate sparked after Liverpool's Champions League exit.
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‘Coming towards the end’ – Neville’s Mac Allister comment sparks debate
There’s been plenty of discussion around Alexis Mac Allister after our Champions League exit, but one comment from Gary Neville has raised more than a few eyebrows.
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Speaking on Stick to Football via The Overlap, Neville questioned how Liverpool might fund a rebuild this summer, and in doing so made a surprising remark about the Argentine midfielder.
Neville’s Mac Allister claim analysed
Discussing potential outgoings, Neville said: “Who would Liverpool sell to be able to buy to strengthen what you’ve got, Mac Allister who’s obviously coming towards the end.
“You’ve got Van Dijk who’s coming towards the end. You’ve got Salah and Robertson leaving, who would at least freeing up wages.”
It’s a comment that feels harsh when you consider Mac Allister is still firmly in his prime years, yet his performances in comparison to last season have not been as impressive.
Against PSG, the World Cup winner wasn’t at his best, registering a 6.4 Sofascore rating before being replaced by Curtis Jones after 74 minutes, but that performance doesn’t have to mean that the former Brighton man is nearing the end of his time at the top level.
Liverpool facing real summer questions
Q&A
What did Gary Neville say about Alexis Mac Allister?
Gary Neville made a surprising remark regarding Alexis Mac Allister while discussing Liverpool's potential summer rebuild after their Champions League exit.
Why is there debate around Liverpool's funding for a rebuild?
The debate centers on how Liverpool will finance a squad overhaul, especially in light of their recent Champions League exit and comments made by Gary Neville.
What implications does Liverpool's Champions League exit have for the team?
Liverpool's exit from the Champions League raises concerns about their squad depth and financial strategies for the upcoming summer transfer window.