Dominik Szoboszlai has declared the Liverpool squad are geared up to include whoever succeeds Jurgen Klopp as manager in the summer.
Klopp will depart at the stop of the season after nearly 9 years in charge with Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim the modern favored to substitute him, even though the Reds are yet to decide any favoured candidate.
Szoboszlai admits that whilst Klopp used to be a contributory issue in his decision to depart RB Leipzig for £60million final summer, he would have joined Liverpool regardless
And the Hungary worldwide said: “If Liverpool want to signal you, you are no longer thinking about whatever (else).
But having Jurgen Klopp as the supervisor is an greater (lure), of course. He referred to as me, we had a true discuss earlier than I signed and he said he desires me and I said I favor to join you, so it’s a quick decision.”This is football, this is how it works. He’s going to depart and have some break and revel in his life. He’s executed this (the Liverpool job) for a very long time. We don’t recognize who is coming next however we are geared up – it does not remember who is coming.”
Szoboszlai has enjoyed an encouraging debut marketing campaign at Liverpool, scoring seven desires and contributing 4 assists in 36 games.
He assumed the range eight shirt on his arrival, and has printed he spoke with one of his predecessors in the jersey, Reds legend Steven Gerrard, quickly after signing.
“Macca (Alexis Mac Allister) signed before me and was once the wide variety 10,” said Szoboszlai. “I don’t genuinely know which numbers have been open however when they stated the eight used to be open I said I didn’t choose to hear to the other numbers, I stated ‘yes I would like to take it’. They said ‘okay we will have a think about it’ due to the fact it is a heavy number, and then they came lower back and stated I should have the wide variety eight.”
On speaking to Gerrard, Szoboszlai added: “(It was) no longer because I was taking his number.
He simply textual content me asking if there was once whatever he ought to help with in Liverpool or finding a residence or anything I need, then I can textual content him. The club has helped with everything, but if I would want whatever then I would text him.”
Szoboszlai, speakme to Astro SuperSport of Malaysia, also explained he used to be content material in his modern-day role regardless of his Hungary national group boss Marco Rossi having lengthy suggested he could ultimately play a deeper role similar to former Italy worldwide Andrea Pirlo.
He usually instructed me I may want to be the subsequent Pirlo due to the fact he is aware of I did not like to play defensive midfield,” brought the Liverpool man. “With the time now I’ve played right here at Liverpool a little bit greater defence, I possibly like it maybe. As time goes on I have to suppose about it. But I do not want to be the next Pirlo, of path he’s a excellent player and legend, however I prefer to do my very own way.
“If it’s my choice, I stay like how it is now. I can attack and defend, I’m going to do both as lengthy as I can. I will see if I lose my electricity a little bit when I get older and I will pick if I want to assault or defend more. Time will tell. I may not suppose about it now.
If the supervisor places me a little bit in defence I’m going to play there, if he places me a little bit in offence, I’m going to play there.
