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This week's exclusive column, featuring Ruben Amorim, Alexis Mac Allister, Manchester United, and more.

[From left to right: Bruno Guimaraes, Ruben Amorim and Alexis Mac Allister]

What the future holds for Brighton midfielder and World Cup winner Alexis Mac Allister

Brighton were very smart with Alexis Mac Allister. They made sure a new deal was signed before the World Cup, doing so to settle his future before the tournament and thus make a January exit after it near impossible. The deal, which runs until 2025, with a club option to extend by a year, also protects Mac Allister’s value.