Argentine association football player

Alexis Mac Allister ( born 24 December 1998 ) is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a cardinal midfielder for Premier League clubhouse Brighton & Hove Albion and the Argentina national team. [ 3 ] Mac Allister started his senior career with Argentinos Juniors before joining Brighton & Hove Albion in 2019. During his meter with the Seagulls he has spent meter on lend to argentinian clubs .

Club career [edit ]

Argentinos Juniors [edit ]

Mac Allister, like his two brothers, started his career with Club Social y Deportivo Parque before joining Argentinos Juniors ‘ young apparatus. [ 5 ] He made his professional debut on 30 October 2016, coming on as a second-half ersatz for Iván Colman in a 0–0 Primera B Nacional home draw against Central Córdoba. [ 6 ]

Mac Allister scored his first professional goal on 10 March 2017, netting in a 2–1 off personnel casualty against Instituto. He contributed with three goals in 23 appearances during his first senior campaign, as his side achieved forwarding to Primera División as champions. He made his debut in the latter category on 9 September, starting in a 2–1 loss at Patronato. [ 7 ] On 25 November 2017, Mac Allister and his two brothers played all in concert for the beginning time, in a 1–0 loss at San Lorenzo ; Alexis and Francis were starters, while Kevin came in as a stand-in. [ 8 ] He scored his first goal in the top tier on 5 March 2018, netting the opener in a 2–0 home get the better of of Boca Juniors. [ 9 ]

Brighton & Hove Albion [edit ]

On 24 January 2019, Mac Allister signed for English Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion on a four-and-a-half-year contract .

loanword to Argentinos Juniors [edit ]

As part of the Brighton deal, Mac Allister was loaned bet on to Argentinos Juniors for the end of the 2018–19 Premier League temper. [ 10 ]

lend to Boca Juniors [edit ]

In June 2019, Boca Juniors completed the lend sign of Mac Allister ; linking him up with brother Kevin, who had joined the club on lend six months prior. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Mac Allister netted on his Boca debut, scoring the club ‘s only goal in the first leg of a Copa Libertadores beat of sixteen victory over Athletico Paranaense on 25 July. [ 3 ] On 5 August, Mac Allister played his first league game for Boca as he came on as a substitute in a 2–0 away victory against Patronato. [ 3 ]

2019–20 season [edit ]

He made his debut for the golf club as an 80th hour substitute in a 0–0 draw away to Wolverhampton Wanderers on 7 March 2020. [ 13 ] This equal proved to be Brighton ‘s last until the Premier League resume in June due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ 14 ] played his first base home game for The Seagulls where he came on as a substitute in a 2–1 behind closed doors home victory over Arsenal on 20 June. [ 15 ] He made his first start for Brighton in a 0–0 disembowel away to Leicester City, playing 58 minutes before being substituted. [ 16 ]

2020–21 season [edit ]

Mac Allister scored his first finish for The Seagulls on 17 September 2020, netting in a header in a 4–0 home victory over Portsmouth in the EFL Cup. [ 17 ] He scored again 6 days subsequently, this finish besides coming in the EFL Cup where Brighton claimed a 2–0 away victory over Preston. [ 18 ] On 18 October, Mac Allister scored his first Premier League goal scoring a 90th moment leveler in a 1–1 away tie against bitter rivals Crystal Palace. [ 19 ] Mac Allister played in Brighton ‘s 3–2 home victory over champions Manchester City on 18 May, with fans returning to football, in which The Seagulls went from 2–0 down to beat The Sky Blues for the first time since 1989. [ 20 ]

2021–22 season [edit ]

Mac Allister scored the winner and his second always Premier League finish as Brighton fought back from a goal behind to beat Burnley 2–1 at Turf Moor on 14 August in the open game of the 2021–22 season. [ 21 ] He supplied assists to both of Aaron Connolly ‘s goals on 22 September, in the 2–0 home victory over Swansea City in the EFL Cup third base attack. He subsequently went off injured. [ 22 ] Mac Allister scored his second finish of the season on 23 October, scoring a 81st minute penalty, giving Brighton a late line of life with Manchester City winning 3–1. however, City went on to add a fourth, finishing 4–1 at Falmer Stadium. [ 23 ]

International career [edit ]

soon after debuting for Argentinos, Mac Allister received a call-up from Claudio Úbeda for the Argentina under-20s. [ 24 ] He was selected for the senior team for the first time in August 2019, ahead of friendlies in the United States in September versus Chile and Mexico. [ 25 ] His international bow arrived in the match with Chile at the Los Angeles Coliseum on 5 September. [ 3 ]

Tokyo Olympics [edit ]

On 1 July 2021, Mac Allister was named in the Argentinean Olympic police squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, taking locate in 2021 ascribable to the former year ’ randomness delay as a solution of coronavirus. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] He played in Argentina ‘s open game against Australia starting the match, playing 78 minutes of the eventual 2–0 frustration at the Sapporo Dome in Sapporo on 22 July. [ 28 ] He started the following two group games, a 1–0 victory over Egypt on the 25 July again being played in the Sapporo Dome and a 1–1 draw with Spain on the 28 July at the Saitman Stadium in Midori-ku, Saitama. Argentina were eliminated finish third base in their group on goal difference. [ 29 ] [ 30 ]

personal biography [edit ]

Mac Allister was born in La Pampa. Mac Allister ‘s older brothers Francis and Kevin are besides professional footballers. [ 31 ] They are the sons of Carlos Mac Allister and nephews of Patricio Mac Allister, both withdraw footballers. [ 31 ] Mac Allister is of irish and scottish descent. [ 32 ] Some ancestors hailed from Fife. [ 33 ]

career statistics [edit ]

baseball club [edit ]

As of 29 December 2021[3]

International [edit ]

As of 10 September 2019[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Argentina 2019 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours [edit ]

Argentinos Juniors
Boca Juniors
Argentina

References [edit ]

  • “28 Alexis Mac Allister” (in Spanish). Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors. Archived from the original on 14 November 2017 .