Alexis Mac Allister and Luis Diaz had been on opposing groups in final Sunday’s Copa America closing, however the bond that they’ve solid at membership degree with Liverpool shone by means of after the sport.
World champions Argentina defended their continental title with a 1-0 win after further time in Miami, and the Reds’ quantity 7 – who was a part of the crushed Colombia facet – took to Instagram three days later to mirror on that bitterly disappointing consequence for his nation.
In a prolonged and poignant message of gratitude, the 27-year-old thanked the individuals of his homeland for his or her assist all through the match and defiantly acknowledged that ‘ache is a instructor that forges character and moulds us for a greater future’.
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In an aesthetic reply to that publish, Mac Allister commented (translated from Spanish): ‘Head up Luchito! And congratulations on the match you performed’.
We’re positive that Diaz will enormously recognize the sort response from his Liverpool teammate after such a heartbreaking defeat for him and Colombia, and hopefully the reported Barcelona goal can have the chance to develop that friendship with the Argentine even additional by staying put at Anfield.
You may view Diaz’s publish and Mac Allister’s response under, by way of luisdiaz19_ on Instagram: