Dominik Szoboszlai names his Premier League Player of the Season
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesDominik SzoboszlaiBruno Fernandes was most people's pick for the Premier League's Player of the Season award, and Dominik Szoboszlai is among the Manchester United captain's admirersDominik Szoboszlai named his Premier League player of the season(Image: Pál Göllner/NurPhoto)Dominik Szoboszlai named Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes as the best player in the Premier League during the 2025-26 season.Last week, Szoboszlai was voted as Liverpool's fans' player of the season, but although he had a good campaign, he was part of a Liverpool side that finished 25 points off the top of the table.United, meanwhile, enjoyed an encouraging season – thanks largely to Michael Carrick – but also thanks in large part to the brilliance of Fernandes.United secured a third-place finish, finishing 11 points ahead of Liverpool, and Fernandes claimed the record for the most assists in a Premier League season, with 21 in 35 games.In a video shared by Stadium Astro, a host of top-flight stars are asked to name the Premier League's best player this season, with all of them plumping for Fernandes.Szoboszlai, Danny Welbeck, Junior Kroupi, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Moises Caicedo were the players in the clip.Although the 2025-26 campaign was a difficult one for Liverpool, it was a decent one for Szoboszlai on a personal level.Szoboszlai appeared in 53 of Liverpool's 57 games in all competitions, contributing 13 goals and 12 assists.The 25-year-old also showed his versatility, performing dependably as a right-back when called on during a defensive injury crisis for the Reds.Content cannot be displayed without consentLiverpool's supporters recognized Szoboszlai's fine season by overwhelmingly voting for him as the fans' player of the season, as he received two thirds of an online vote.Given the season he has just had, Liverpool will be keen to keep hold of Szoboszlai before the expiry of his current contract at the end of the 2027-28 season.He has been linked with a move away, but the arrival of Andoni Iraola could bring out the best in the Hungary captain.Szoboszlai is renowned for his endurance and high-energy performances, and that is exactly the kind of player that suits Iraola's preferred style of play.Iraola was confirmed as Liverpool's new head coach on Thursday, signing a two-year deal five days on from Liverpool's decision to dismiss Arne SlotChoose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Dominik SzoboszlaiLiverpool FCManchester United FC