Dominik Szoboszlai may thrive under Andoni Iraola at Liverpool

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Dominik Szoboszlai may thrive under Andoni Iraola at Liverpool
Summary

As Liverpool prepares for the new season, Dominik Szoboszlai's role under manager Andoni Iraola has become a leading topic of discussion. Szoboszlai's impressive stats, ranking high in assists and successful tackles, indicate his value in the squad. Analysts suggest he could occupy various positions in midfield, including a double pivot or an attacking role, despite the competition with teammate Florian Wirtz. The need for tactical flexibility highlights Szoboszlai's adaptability. However, moving him to right back is considered counterproductive, as it would weaken Liverpool’s midfield presence.

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  • Andoni Iraola must decide Szoboszlai's tactical role.
  • Szoboszlai is joint first for assists among Liverpool players.
  • Debate continues about using Szoboszlai in a midfield pivot.
  • Competition with Florian Wirtz complicates his potential positioning.
  • Experts recommend against playing Szoboszlai at right back.
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