Mac Allister rejects Man City, stays at Liverpool

Alexis Mac Allister has rejected an approach from Manchester City and will remain at Liverpool this summer, according to his father, Carlos Mac Allister. The midfielder, who has two years remaining on his contract at Anfield, is focused on the upcoming season under new head coach Andoni Iraola.

Manchester City had explored a move for the 27-year-old Argentine as they seek to replace Rodri, who is expected to join Barcelona. The club is undergoing a midfield overhaul, with Bernardo Silva also departing for Real Madrid. City's primary target was Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez, but a £120 million deadline set by Chelsea for bids passed without a formal offer from City, according to reports. This led the club to consider alternatives, with Mac Allister identified as a potential option.

However, the player's camp has firmly closed the door on a transfer. Carlos Mac Allister stated, "My son will stay at Liverpool. We have not discussed any possibility of him leaving the club this summer." Sources close to the player confirmed he received an approach from City but has made it clear he intends to stay at Anfield.

Mac Allister's decision is reportedly influenced by his positive outlook on...