LIVERPOOL are taking on rivals Manchester United in a blockbuster Premier League clash on Super Sunday.

Alexis Mac Allister has caught the attention of fans as he has been forced to put on some head protection early on in the clash.

Alexis Mac Allister was involved in a collision with Virgil van Dijk in the lead-up to Bryan Mbeumo’s goalCredit: Getty

Why is Alexis Mac Allister wearing a hat?

Mac Allister went down with a head injury following an accidental collision with team-mate Virgil van Dijk in the lead-up to Man Utd‘s controversial opener.

The Red Devils didn’t wait around for the whistle and Bryan Mbeumo bagged in front of The Kop inside just 62 seconds to give the visitors a shock lead.

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Mac Allister’s head accidentally clashed with Van Dijk’s elbowCredit: Reuters

The home crowd were furious that referee Michael Oliver did not stop play when the Argentine midfielder went down holding his head.

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Mac Allister received treatment for a lengthy period after the goal and returned to the pitch wearing some protective headgear.

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