Dominik Szoboszlai will undergo a medical ahead of his €70 million (£60.1m) transfer to Liverpool, while the midfielder has already made it clear that he is a huge admirer of .
Liverpool have activated the €70m (£60.1m) release clause in Szoboszlai’s contract with RB Leipzig .
had also expressed in signing the Hungary international but are instead prioritising a deal for midfielder Sandro Tonali.
Szoboszlai was one of RB Leipzig’s standout performers last season as the 22-year-old scored 10 goals and registered 13 assists in all competitions.
During his two seasons with RB Leipzig, Szoboszlai has helped the club win back to back German Cups.
Szoboszlai will now link up with Klopp at Anfield and it seems apparent that the Liverpool manager has played a huge factor in the midfielder’s decision to join the Premier League.
‘I really like Klopp, the kind of person he is,’ Szoboszlai told Csisztu Sport Cast in 2020.
‘The way he fires up his whole team is incredible. He can get them back up from zero and help them achieve anything.
‘For me, he is the best manager.’
Szoboszlai is due to become Liverpool’s second signing of the summer after the club secured a £35m deal with Brighton for Alexis Mac Allister last month.
Liverpool are also working on a deal to sign Nice midfielder Khephren Thuram, while they are also interested in Southampton’s Romeo Lavia.
Meanwhile, Fabio Carvalho is set to join RB Leipzig on a season-long loan.
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