Alexis Mac Allister names his four best midfielders of all-time
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In an interview, Alexis Mac Allister revealed his top four best midfielders of all time, providing insight into his appreciation for players in the midfield role. He emphasized the qualities of some of the world's best current and past midfielders based on their technical skills, physicality, mentality, and impact on the game.
Mac Allister highlighted Jude Bellingham as his top pick, praising his physical strength, mentality, and the impressive performances he witnessed firsthand in matches such as Liverpool's game against Real Madrid. Bellingham's level of play surprised and impressed Mac Allister, signaling a high regard for his overall abilities.
He placed Pedri second on his list, admiring the Spaniard's technical skill and his strong current form. Mac Allister described Pedri as a fantastic talent, noting how he is in a "really good moment" in his career.
Jamal Musiala was ranked third, with Mac Allister noting his speed, technical skill, and the difficulty opponents have in playing against him. Mac Allister mentioned playing against Musiala in a friendly, which gave him personal insight into the young player's talents.
Additionally, Mac Allister referenced Rodri as a tough player to deal with, valuing his ability in midfield, although placing some others above him. Overall, the list reflects a balance between technical prowess, physicality, and influence on the field from players whom Mac Allister respects either through direct competition or detailed observation.
This ranking of midfielders not only shows Mac Allister's respect for these players but also offers fans a glimpse into the qualities the Liverpool midfielder values highest when judging the stature of his peers and predecessors in football.
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