'That's the status': Fabrizio Romano has very latest update on Alexis MacAllister's contract talks with Liverpool

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Alexis Mac Allister made the news this week as speculation about Liverpool contracts — specifically for the midfielders — came into focus. While some deals are progressing well, others remain in the very early stages of discussion, reflecting a measured approach from the decision-makers at Liverpool.Mac Allister’s contract is not being discussed yet, with his father rebuking claims that negotiations had begun.

Who was Liverpool’s worst player vs Galatasaray? 😬 Credit: Liverpool FC/Cem Hasret Tekkesinoglu/Anadolu/Getty Images Writing on the latest situation, Fabrizio Romano confirmed that while several key names are in the frame for new deals, there is a varying degree of urgency across the board.Fabrizio Romano outlines Liverpool contract approachThe Italian told his YouTube channel: “The point is that Liverpool are going step by step about the contract. They extended the contract of Ryan Gravenberch a few days ago, a new deal on important terms and so Liverpool are going step by step on the contracts.

Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images“Mac Allister is aware of Liverpool interest in opening negotiations in the next months but at the moment still nothing concrete, still nothing advanced and so that’s the status of the story.”The most striking takeaway from these updates is the clear disparity in urgency between the various midfield components. By already tying Ryan Gravenberch down to a new deal, Liverpool have sent a definitive message about his standing in the project.