Arsenal and Spurs blow as Alexis Mac Allister ‘wants Juventus transfer’ after starring role for Argentina at World Cup

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Arsenal and Spurs blow as Alexis Mac Allister ‘wants Juventus transfer’ after starring role for Argentina at World Cup

ARSENAL and Tottenham have been dealt a transfer blow as Brighton star Alexis Mac Allister prefers a move to Juventus, reports suggest.

Mac Allister has attracted a lot of interest after a stunning World Cup campaign as he starred alongside Lionel Messi and helped Argentina win their first world title in 36 years.

Brighton star Alexis Mac Allister prefers a move to Juventus than Arsenal and TottenhamReuters

The Gunners and Spurs have been among the suitors keeping tabs on the midfielder along with Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid and of course Juve.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport, however, the Bianconeri are in pole position with the the 24-year-old fascinated by the prospect of moving to Turin and a deal may be imminent.

Mac Allister considers Juventus an attractive destination as he will have a major opportunity to win trophies.

Argentina team-mate Angel Di Maria could play a role in convincing him to join him in Serie A.

The Brighton star reportedly commands a release clause in the range of £31million-£35m.

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And the futures of Juventus stars Adrien Rabiot and Weston McKennie will play a key role ahead of the January transfer window.

Such departures would make Mac Allister a lot more affordable for the Italian giants.

Tottenham could turn to McKennie if they fail to convince Mac Allister as director of football Fabio Paratici was a big fan of the USA international during his time as Juventus CEO.

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Arsenal are still looking for a quality midfielder amid Thomas Partey’s persistent injury woes.

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Mac Allister signed a contract extension with Brighton until 2025 before jetting off to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup.

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