About Dominik Szoboszlai

Dominik Szoboszlai has emerged as one of the most exciting talents in European football, known for his versatile attacking play, leadership on the field, and ability to influence the game in key moments. As of 2025, he continues to develop his career at the highest levels of European football, with significant potential for further success both domestically and internationally.

Basic facts

Date of Birth: October 25, 2000
Place of Birth: Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Nationality: Hungarian
Position: Attacking Midfielder / Winger
Height: 1.86 m (6'1")

Professional Experience

Liverpool FC (2023 – Present)

Position: Attacking Midfielder / Winger

  • Signed by Liverpool FC from RB Leipzig for a reported fee of £60 million.
  • Plays a key role in Liverpool's midfield, contributing with goals, assists, and key passes.
  • Known for his strong dribbling, creativity, and excellent vision, Szoboszlai has quickly become a standout player in the Premier League.

RB Leipzig (2021 – 2023)

Position: Attacking Midfielder / Winger

  • Joined RB Leipzig from Red Bull Salzburg, continuing to develop his skills in one of Germany's top clubs.
  • Helped Leipzig reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League in the 2022-23 season.
  • Contributed significantly to the team’s offensive play, providing assists and scoring crucial goals.
  • Part of the team that won the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) in the 2021-22 season.

RB Salzburg (2017 – 2021)

Position: Attacking Midfielder / Winger

  • Joined the Red Bull Salzburg academy and soon made an impact on the first team.
  • Played a pivotal role in Salzburg’s Austrian Bundesliga dominance, winning multiple league titles.
  • Instrumental in their successful campaigns in the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League, showcasing his talent at the European level.
  • Known for his long-range shooting, dribbling ability, and free-kick prowess.

International Career (Hungary)

Hungarian National Team (2019 – Present)

  • Debuted for Hungary in 2019, establishing himself as a key figure in the national team.
  • Became one of Hungary's most important players in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2020, where he featured prominently in group-stage matches.
  • Scored key goals and created assists for his national side during qualifiers for major tournaments.

Key Achievements

  • UEFA Europa League: Semi-finals with RB Leipzig (2022-2023)
  • DFB-Pokal Winner: With RB Leipzig (2021-2022)
  • Austrian Bundesliga Titles: Multiple titles with RB Salzburg
  • Austrian Cup Winner: With RB Salzburg
  • Hungarian Footballer of the Year: Recognized for his contributions to Hungarian football
  • Premier League Player: Key player for Liverpool since joining the club in 2023

Skills and Strengths

  • Technical Ability: Exceptional dribbling, ball control, and creativity in attacking play.
  • Passing and Vision: Known for making incisive passes and creating goal-scoring opportunities for teammates.
  • Set Pieces: Excellent at delivering free-kicks and corners, adding an extra dimension to his attacking contribution.
  • Work Rate: Shows strong commitment to both attacking and defensive duties, helping his team in all phases of play.
  • Leadership: Demonstrates maturity and leadership on the pitch despite his young age, often seen motivating and guiding teammates.

Education & Training

  • Academy: RB Salzburg Youth Academy
  • Youth Development: Developed his skills at the local club in Hungary, then moved to Salzburg for further training.

Languages

  • Hungarian (Native)
  • English (Proficient)
  • German (Intermediate)