He was appointed to Benfica, but the Italians say he gave a ‘yes’ to Juventus

Gazzetta dello Sport reports that McAllister intends to move to Juventus in January, but the move is not expected to be easy.

The Italians report from Gazzetta dello Sport on Thursday that McAllister, world champions for Argentina, plans to head to Juventus in the winter market.

The Brighton midfielder has been appointed with A.J Benfica potential goal for JanuaryBut Juventus has already followed him for several months and assured coach Massimiliano Allegri that he intends to strengthen the squad.

However, the same source confirms that Juventus will not be able to move forward with signing McAllister without selling a midfielder first, with Weston McKinney pointing to the door.

Mac Allister has the current seventh-ranked Premier League player under contract until 2025, so signing him is expected to be very expensive. This season, he has scored five goals in the 14 matches he has played for Brighton.