Dominik Szoboszlai is one of the newest stars in Liverpool’s first-team squad. Here’s everything you need to know about the Reds’ midfielder and Hungary’s captain.
Szoboszlai moved to Merseyside in the summer of 2023, as Jurgen Klopp sought to introduce a creative force to the midfield. Liverpool became interested in Szoboszlai after he contributed 20 goals and 22 assists for RB Leipzig, following his transfer from RB Salzburg.
How old is Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai?
At the time of writing, Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is 23 years old. He was born on October 25, 2000 into an athletic family with his mother, Zsanett Nemeth, a wrestler who represented Hungary at the 2016 Olympics and his dad, Zsolt Szoboszlai, was a footballer.
Zsolt was a forward who mainly played in Hungary’s lower tiers. He also had an instrumental role in forging Dominik’s career in football after coaching his son from age three. Zsolt made Dominik dribble around plastic bottles to help his agility and play with golf balls in his hands.
Where was Dominik Szoboszlai born?
Dominik Szoboszlai was born in Szekesfehervar, a city in the centre of Hungary. It is 64.2 km (39.9m) southwest of Budapest and is the capital of Fejer County. Szekesfehervar is also the ninth-largest city in Hungary as of its 2022 census with a population of 95,000 residents.
How tall is Dominik Szoboszlai? What is his height in feet?
Measuring in at 1.87 metres tall, Dominik Szoboszlai stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in feet.
Who is Dominik Szoboszlai’s girlfriend? Does he have a wife?
Dominik Szoboszlai has been dating his girlfriend, Fanni Gecsek, since 2020. She is a model and former Tennis prospect, who competed in ITF tournaments from 2017 to 2019. Fanni is also Hungarian – like partner Szoboszlai – having been born in Budapest on August 27, 2001.
Fanni also studies at the International Business School in Budapest but she regularly attends games to support Szoboszlai. She even watched Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea in August 2023 from the away end at Stamford Bridge. Fanni stayed in Hungary to see out her studies.