The legendary World Cup that has just taken place is going to change Alexis Mac Allister’s career. The Argentine is on the lists of several greats in Europe (Atlético de Madrid, Chelsea and Arsenal, among others) to which Juventus has joined. According to The Sports GazetteHowever, the interest of the bianconeri did not arise thanks to the appointment of Qatar. The Italians would spend months analyzing the performances of the midfielder, who, for the pink newspaper, Allegri loves it and would have already given his ‘yes, I want’ to Juventus.
The newspaper claims that the player’s environment would consider Juve “an extraordinary team” and that the interest in the transfer is mutual. La Vecchia Signora needs to reinforce the midfield (which might lose Rabiot next summer) and the addition of Mac Allister is necessary, but impossible without an exit in the January market. Weston McKennie is the main suspect to leave Turin in this winter: if his departure were to materialize, signing the world champion ahead of the competition would be possible.
The operation, however, would not be easy. Brighton, with De Zerbi on the bench, are doing well and know that the enormous interest around the Argentine has increased his value and will cause an international auction. Cucurella’s move to Chelsea proves the Seagulls’ talents don’t come cheap…