Alexis Mac Aillster has a complex clause in his Brighton contract that could yet faciliate a move away from the Amex Stadium this summer.
Liverpool have been strongly linked with the Argentina World Cup winner, who has shone for a Seagulls side pushing for a European place as we enter the final throes of the Premier League season.
The 'mechanism' in his terms is not a 'typical release clause', as reported by the Athletic's David Ornstein, but it does provide fresh encouragement for the Reds - and other suitors - in their pursuit of the 24-year-old.