New Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai reveals everyone been saying his name wrong

With new Liverpool signing Dominik Szoboszlai set to become a household name, we should probably pronounce it right. The Hungary captain has joined the Reds in a £60million move from Leipzig, and he comes with a huge reputation. Szoboszlai has arrived in LiverpoolGettyBut the important question was how to pronounce his nameLiverpool FCIt’s essentially how it’s speltLiverpool FCA goalscoring midfielder – perhaps Liverpool’s first since Steven Gerrard – Szoboszlai lit up the Bundesliga during his two seasons, and fans at Anfield will be eagerly waiting for his debut. He’s already thrilled supporters by expressing his love for local hero Gerrard, and taking his no.8 shirt. The 22-year-old also talked up the Anfield atmosphere, saying the only time he’s been nervous before a game was a Champions League tie on Merseyside with Salzburg in 2020. But among the announcement day excitement, Liverpool made sure to get the most important information on camera. With the midfielder in his new kit and lacing up his boots, the Reds social media team asked how to pronounce his name properly, to which he replied ‘Dominik So-bos-lai’. There had been some misconceptions over whether the ‘sz’ sounds were pronounced as a ‘sh’ in English, but Szoboszlai has now simply revealed his name is pretty much as it’s written. Now all that is left is to learn how to spell it without checking… Learn perfect pronunciation of Dominik Szoboszlai from the man himself pic.twitter.com/EtUfUazHJZ— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 2, 2023

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Jul 3, 2023 - 22:23

New Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai reveals everyone been saying his name wrong

With new Liverpool signing Dominik Szoboszlai set to become a household name, we should probably pronounce it right.

The Hungary captain has joined the Reds in a £60million move from Leipzig, and he comes with a huge reputation.

But the important question was how to pronounce his name

A goalscoring midfielder – perhaps Liverpool’s first since Steven Gerrard – Szoboszlai lit up the Bundesliga during his two seasons, and fans at Anfield will be eagerly waiting for his debut.

He’s already thrilled supporters by expressing his love for local hero Gerrard, and taking his no.8 shirt.

The 22-year-old also talked up the Anfield atmosphere, saying the only time he’s been nervous before a game was a Champions League tie on Merseyside with Salzburg in 2020.

But among the announcement day excitement, Liverpool made sure to get the most important information on camera.

With the midfielder in his new kit and lacing up his boots, the Reds social media team asked how to pronounce his name properly, to which he replied ‘Dominik So-bos-lai’.

There had been some misconceptions over whether the ‘sz’ sounds were pronounced as a ‘sh’ in English, but Szoboszlai has now simply revealed his name is pretty much as it’s written.

Now all that is left is to learn how to spell it without checking…