Dominik Szoboszlai joins former Liverpool target on elite Premier League list after Man Utd
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Dominik Szoboszlai was Liverpool’s standout performer in the away meeting with Manchester United on Sunday.Things could have gotten really bad when Michael Carrick’s side went 2-0 up early in the first half.But a goal and an assist from Szoboszlai put Liverpool back on level terms and also saw the Hungarian reach double figures for goals and assists. Apparently United are allowed to handle balls into the net now 😤 Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images Dominik Szoboszlai reached double figures for goals and assists vs Manchester UnitedJamie Carragher called Szoboszlai Liverpool’s best player by a ‘million miles’ in their last meeting with Tottenham Hotspur.And who can really argue with that verdict this season?
Sure, nobody has really stood out across the campaign, but Szoboszlai, who, bearing in mind, has been used out of position a lot in 2025/26, has been Slot’s most consistent player.He scored Liverpool’s first of the day before setting up Cody Gakpo against Man Utd, his 10th assist of the season.In turn, Szoboszlai (13 goals, 10 assists) is the third player to reach 10+ goals and 10+ assists for a Premier League club in all competitions this season.The other two players are both thought to have been of interest in the last 12 months. Rayan Cherki (10 goals, 14 assists) was a potential alternative to Florian Wirtz in the summer, while Jarrod Bowen (10 goals, 11 assists) was linked as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah.
Which Liverpool player was most to blame for defeat against Manchester United? Photo by Mark Cosgrove/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images Why Liverpool may not sign Jarrod BowenWith West Ham United still in a relegation battle, you would assume Bowen will move to another Premier League team this summer if they end up going down.However, after links emerged this year, Jamie Carragher suggested the winger may not be a Liverpool target due to his age.He said: “No, he [Bowen] was maybe on Liverpool’s radar under Jurgen Klopp early on.