Liverpool star has given an injury update following his side’s 2-0 Premier League win over Sheffield United on Wednesday (6 December). The Argentine went down after five minutes after a quick tackle by Vinicius Souza.
After a few minutes of rest, he needed medical attention. He was allowed to continue. McAllister was again brought down by Jayden Bogle in the 50th minute of the game but did not require further treatment. Seven minutes later he hit the post for the third time in a game Jurgen Klopp had plenty to see.
The 24-year-old centre-back was replaced by Curtis Jones following concerns from Reds fans about the performance. Previous traumatic situations. He has now sent an update on his injury, confirming he is ‘fine’ and ‘will be back soon’. Here’s Mac Allister’s Instagram post:’are you feeling alright. I have a few stitches, but I’ll be back soon. We will continue.
Mac Allister joined Liverpool from Brighton & Hove Albion for £37m this summer and has since moved between defensive and central positions. So far, he has made 18 appearances for his new club, scoring one goal and two assists.
McAllister’s first goal for Liverpool came in a 4–3 win against Fulham on 3 December. The former Brighton man put his side 2-1 up in the 38th minute with a superb long-range shot into the top-right corner after parrying goalkeeper Bernd Leno.
