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Ahead of Liverpool’s game against the Austrian champions, Milos Kerkez was put forward to the world’s media, and he had to play the role of the manager for a small moment. Andoni Iraola has injury issues to deal with, including the absence of Dominik Szoboszlai, who, alongside Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak, missed the weekend defeat to Manchester City.For some odd reason, Kerkez was asked whether Szoboszlai would be ‘fit’ for Liverpool’s clash against Brentford on Saturday, given that he is expected to miss the LASK game, and the left-back’s answer was brilliant.
Credit: Photo by Shaun Brooks – CameraSport via Getty Images Milos Kerkez states Dominik Szoboszlai ‘wants to play every game’When the question was put forward to Kerkez in his press conference, even he was surprised and had to pause before telling the reporter, ‘You would have to ask the gaffer that.’ Nonetheless, Kerkez still answered the question and shared that, knowing Szoboszlai very well, he is expecting the midfielder to be back in action as quickly as this weekend. It doesn’t seem as though Iraola will throw a surprise into the hat and have Szoboszlai in the squad against LASK, but as Kerkez touched upon, expect him to be ready and raring to go for the weekend.Reporter: “How is Dom (Szoboszlai)?
Do you think he will be fit for the weekend?”Kerkez: “You mean for Saturday?”Reporter: “Yeah, for Brentford.”Kerkez: “I don’t know. “So, knowing him, I think he would like to play on Saturday.” Szoboszlai’s game time since joining LiverpoolWhether it’s at right-back, in the middle of the park, or even as a false nine.
