Mac Allister's form bolsters Liverpool ahead of Arsenal clash
The midfielder has impressed in recent weeks as Liverpool prepare to face Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday.
At a glance
- Mac Allister has become central to Liverpool's midfield improvement in recent weeks
- Liverpool host Arsenal on Sunday, with a win bringing them to within three points
- The midfielder's form has strengthened his position in contract negotiations
- Liverpool are seeking a fourth successive home win in all competitions
Alexis Mac Allister has improved his negotiating position through strong performances for Liverpool in recent weeks, according to The Guardian. The 27-year-old Argentina international has become a key part of the team's midfield as Liverpool prepare to host Arsenal on Sunday, when a win would narrow the gap between the sides to three points.
Mac Allister's recent form reflects the broader improvement of Liverpool's midfield under manager Andoni Iraola, who has restored aggression and intensity to the team's play. The midfielder's performances have impressed observers beyond just himself, with his contract situation now viewed more favourably than it appeared seven weeks earlier.
Why it matters
The match between Liverpool and Arsenal represents a significant moment in the Premier League title race, with Liverpool's recent form suggesting they remain competitive contenders.
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