Speaking ahead of the Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest, Slot explained the tactical necessity, stating, "He needs to be because that’s what we need," regarding Szoboszlai filling in at full-back. The Reds are currently missing their two first-choice full-backs. Slot also addressed the comparison with Jurgen Klopp, noting that while both have won the league, building a champion independently is a different challenge.
Liverpool face Forest with Szoboszlai at full-back
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed Dominik Szoboszlai will play at full-back due to defensive injuries, while addressing comparisons to Jurgen Klopp.