Liverpool swoops on Dominik Szoboszlai!
A new era begins at Anfield as Hungarian midfielder joins the Reds
Jurgen Klopp has finally landed his top target, Dominik Szoboszlai, in a deal worth a reported £70 million.
The Hungary international has signed a five-year contract with the Reds and will wear the number 23 shirt. Szoboszlai is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions, including central midfield, attacking midfield, and on either wing.
He is a product of the Red Bull Salzburg academy and has impressed for both club and country in recent years. Szoboszlai has scored 25 goals in 83 appearances for Salzburg and has also won 21 caps for Hungary.
Szoboszlai is a highly-rated young player and is seen as one of the best midfielders in Europe. He is expected to play a key role for Liverpool in the coming years and will be hoping to help the Reds win more trophies.
Klopp has been a long-time admirer of Szoboszlai and was delighted to finally get his man.
"Dominik is a player that we have been tracking for a long time and we are very excited to have him here," Klopp said.
"He is a young player with a lot of potential and we believe he can be a big part of our future."
Szoboszlai is excited to be joining Liverpool and is looking forward to playing under Klopp.
"I am very happy to be here," Szoboszlai said.
"Liverpool is a great club with a great manager and I am looking forward to playing for them."
Szoboszlai's arrival at Liverpool is a major coup for the club and is a sign of their ambition to remain one of the best teams in Europe.
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