Liverpool FC Roundup: Szoboszlai ‘Prefers’ Reds, Kone Injury & Elliott Wonderstrike
Liverpool’s daily dose of news on Thursday featured updates on a couple of midfield targets and a word on our internationals who are, somehow, still playing football. Here’s a roundup of the latest news from Anfield.
Dominik Szoboszlai ‘Prefers’ Liverpool Over Newcastle
Following Wednesday’s reports that Dominik Szoboszlai has held talks with the Reds over a possible move, a leading RB Leipzig journalist has added fuel to the fire by indicating that the midfielder would choose Liverpool over Newcastle. Guido Schafer, chief reporter for the Leipziger Volkszeitung, has suggested that reports linking Szoboszlai to Anfield are “very true” and that he would not be perturbed by a lack of Champions League football.
3 Things Today: Kone Injury & Elliott Wonderstrike
Reported midfield target Manu Kone suffered a knee injury while playing for France at the U21 Euros, causing him to leave the stadium on crutches. Meanwhile, Harvey Elliott scored a brilliant solo goal to help England knock out reigning champions Germany at the group stages. Former Red Luis Suarez once gave Lucas Leiva a glowing reference of Darwin Nunez, with the Uruguayan praising his compatriot’s determination in an interview with the club’s Offical Website.
Robbie Fowler Takes Managerial Job in Saudi Arabia
Robbie Fowler has become the latest high-profile name to make the move to Saudi Arabia after taking the managerial job at Al Qadsiah FC. The former Liverpool striker has signed a two-year deal with the club and will be tasked with helping them achieve their ambitions of winning the Saudi Professional League.
Tweet of the Day
Check out this heartwarming clip in which Elliott gives one lucky boy a tour of the AXA Training Centre, great to see! “Did he give you his boots? Are they your size?” ?“Almost!” ? Joe from the Academy received a special tour of the AXA Training Centre from Harvey Elliott ? Kop Kids, brought to you by @Joie_Baby ?? #ad pic.twitter.com/Q2VDOYTNQL — Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 29, 2023
Premier League Latest
Man United are lining up what will be reportedly by their final offer for Chelsea‘s Mason Mount, remember when we were after him? (BBC) Leeds are said to be closing in on the appointment of Daniel Farke as they bid to make a return to the top flight (Daily Mail).
Conclusion
It’s been another exciting day for Liverpool fans with plenty of news coming out of Anfield. Dominik Szoboszlai appears to be edging closer to a move to Merseyside, while Robbie Fowler has taken up a managerial role in Saudi Arabia. On the international stage, Manu Kone suffered an injury while Harvey Elliott scored a wonderstrike for England. All in all, it’s been another great day for Liverpool FC!