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Dominik Szoboszlai breaks Liverpool silence after Wolves defeat with Vinicius Jr message

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Szoboszlai's activity on Instagram came 12 hours after Liverpool's sobering defeat to rock-bottom Wolves, which handed the Reds their latest setback in the hunt for Champions League qualification.Andre's deflected effort in stoppage-time meant that Liverpool missed the chance to go within two points of Manchester United and Aston Villa in third and fourth, respectively. All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageThe show comes weeks after Vinicius revealed that he speaks to Szoboszlai regularly.



The admission stunned Liverpool supporters, he said: "I talk a lot with Szoboszlai. He said: “Due to the very close and direct relationship I have had with Dominik Szoboszlai since he started playing football as a child, Real Madrid has always been his dream.“Since he started playing football, Dominik has had only one dream: to play for Real Madrid."I don’t know if he will be able to take that step, because the decision depends on him and also on his club.“The idea that is always on your mind is to fulfil your dream and make it a reality, and, from my point of view, that is the only and most important thought that can dominate Dominik’s mind.“However, I do not rule out the possibility of him staying at Liverpool and renewing his contract there, especially as he is highly valued within the club.“He is a very important player for Liverpool, and Liverpool is one of the biggest clubs in the world."The powerhouse has been Liverpool's standout performer in a dismal campaign for Arne Slot as pressure mounts on the Dutchman.Szoboszlai has popped up with some match-winning moments during a period where the 25-year-old edges towards expiry of his contract.

There is no progression but if the right offer comes then let’s see.“Right now, I am doing my job on the pitch - we will see in the future. I like the city, I like the club, I like playing with these guys, I love Anfield, I love the fans, let’s see what the future holds.“It is not on me.