Liverpool defender Conor Bradley has raved about Alexis Mac Allister after his standout performance against Brighton
Connor Bradley has hailed Alexis McAllister as “incredible” following the Argentine’s outstanding performance in Liverpool’s 2-1 win over his former club Brighton & Hove Albion.
Bradley, who played his seventh Premier League match for the Red Devils on Sunday, paid tribute to the former Brighton midfielder. McAllister dominated the game, creating five of the game’s best chances, including setting up Mo Salah to seal the win in the second half.
“He’s a fantastic footballer and a pleasure to play with. I can’t praise him enough to be honest.
McAllister’s performances have attracted widespread praise since he took on a larger role in Jurgen Klopp’s midfield. Last week, the German coach described the former Brighton player as a “pace-setter” and “a difference-maker… [He was] always there, always involved, and nothing was too much for him to handle.” Player, great player, the best.” “He was an incredible football player,”
Bradley said. “I have never seen someone hold the ball so well, so calmly and so calmly. He is a great football player and it is a pleasure to play with him. I can’t praise it enough to be honest.
Mac Allister’s performances have attracted widespread praise since he took on a more senior role in Jurgen Klopp’s midfield.
Last week, the German coach called the former Brighton man a “pace setter” and “a difference maker… [He’s] always there, always involved, nothing is too much for him, he’s really a top-class, top-class player.
Bradley himself has attracted attention after his impressive performances with the team, bursting onto the scene in January. The Northern Irishman scored his first international goal last week, adding to what he described as a “mental few months.” In the absence of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Bradley has become an ideal backup full-back, although he faces a tough test against Brighton on Sunday. Winger Simon Adingra.
The Seagulls took the lead in the second minute after penetrating Liverpool’s right flank, although Bradley and fellow academy graduate Jarel Quansah did well to limit further threats. “He’s really good,” Bradley said of Adingra.
“It was a difficult match but I wanted to test myself against this type of player. It was good for me and a good learning experience, so I’m really happy with the way things went.” The right-back was influential in Liverpool’s attempt to recover from an early defeat, winning 11 of 16 duels and creating 4 chances. .
“The reaction after the goal was perfect,” he added. “We will spend more time another day but we are happy with the results.”
Bradley revealed that Klopp had a specific message for the players at half-time. “[He asked us] to be patient and maybe a little more calm in the final third,”
the 20-year-old said. “I think we took advantage of some opportunities, including myself. We just need to be calmer in the first half, and when the time comes, take advantage, and I think we did that in the second half.