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Dominik Szoboszlai: Why Liverpool fans have already fallen in love with a 'modern-day David Beckham'

A significant number of Liverpool supporters have spent the international break literally singing the praises of Dominik Szoboszlai - which is both impressive and telling. Firstly, there's the fact that the Hungarian only arrived at Anfield during the summer. Secondly, he doesn't exactly have a surname that lends itself to writing rhymes.

Szoboszlai is neither easy to pronounce nor spell - as Liverpool have already realised. There was a typo on the back of the summer signing's shirt during the pre-season friendly with Bayern Munich on August 8 - which did not go unnoticed. "You'll get the hang of spelling Szoboszlai eventually, trust us," RB Leipzig's admin humorously pointed out on Twitter.

The fans have wasted little time in getting to grips with the name - primarily because Szoboszlai has wasted so little time in endearing himself to the Kop.

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