Liverpool confirmed today, Sunday, the signing of Hungarian international midfielder Dominik Suboslay from Leipzig, Germany, after paying a $76 million penalty clause in his contract.
The 22-year-old will expand the Reds’ midfield options with the arrival of Argentinian Alexis McAllister, 2022 World Cup winner.
“The last three or four days have been very long, it hasn’t been easy,” Subosla told the Liverpool website. “But at the end of the day, I’m here, I’m happy and can’t wait to get started.” .”
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The player added: “This is a really historic club, really good players, a good coach, everything is good. It was ideal for me to take the next step in a club like this. The fans, the stadium, everything is really good.” “
The Hungary international will wear the number eight shirt, replacing Guinean Naby Keita to follow in the footsteps of one of his childhood heroes, Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard.
“I have a tattoo of Steven Gerrard. To be honest, when I was a kid I didn’t watch a lot of football, but when it was the Champions League I watched it and he was one of the biggest players,” Suboslay said. With him he learned a lot.
Suboslai has scored 20 goals in 91 games for Leipzig since joining him from Salzburg Austria in January 2021 during the winter transfer window.
Source: AFP.