Arne Slot confirms where Dominik Szoboszlai will play in Newcastle vs Liverpool

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"Jones could have played there as well but [we have] two right full-backs injured, and Joe Gomez not ready to start yet," Slot said.

"If you then look at the options you have, we think the best option is Szoboszlai, if you look at his work rate, the effort he puts in, how good of a defender he also is, we think it is a good decision for him to play there."

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Frimpong will be absent until after the international break, which follows Liverpool vs Arsenal on Sunday.

"I think if you go to Newcastle, you know what to expect," Slot said in his press conference on Thursday.

"We played them three times last season, and twice their intensity levels were above ours.

"In the away game, especially in the first 60 minutes, they were so, so, so intense and fully deserved to have the lead

In the League Cup final, they were more intense than us as well.

"So, I don't think they need anything to add for them to be intense if they play at St

They have also a team that can make it a fight if you want to call it like this; they have players for this, but they also have players that are so comfortable on the ball.

"So, one of the best teams in the league and one of the most difficult away games you can have in the season, especially as you say here, 'under the lights'."

Newcastle and Liverpool drew 3-3 in the last game they played at St James' Park