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Neil Jones has made an exciting five-word prediction about Dominik Szoboszlai, who he believes is ‘destined for the leadership group’ at Liverpool. The Hungarian has only played five competitive matches so far for the club ( , having joined from RB Leipzig in the summer, but he’s already earned rave reviews for his early performances at Anfield. Such has been the 22-year-old’s initial impact on Merseyside that, in an the journalist voiced his belief that the playmaker could be viewed by Jurgen Klopp as a leader within the squad before long. Jones wrote: “I think Szoboszlai, in particular, just looks like someone who is destined for the leadership group, because he gives off the impression of someone who knows how to play the game and knows how to react in game situations, like when a man was sent off against Bournemouth and he just stepped up his energy levels.
//www.empireofthekop.com/2023/09/18/neil-jones-mac-allister-wolves-liverpool/Even though Szoboszlai doesn’t turn 23 until late October, he’s shown leadership qualities in his career, having been captain of the Hungary national team for the past year.
Klopp has utilised a five-player leadership group throughout his time at Liverpool, with the quintet currently consisting of skipper Virgil van Dijk, vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold, Andy Robertson, Mo Salah and Alisson Becker.
Even at this early stage, Szoboszlai looks like someone who could be part of a new quintet in the next couple of years.