Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool handed major injury boost for Manchester United showdown after worrying footage

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Dominik Szoboszlai, who was concerned about his right knee during Hungary’s match against Georgia, played the full 90 minutes and assisted a goal. Despite initial worries, he hopes to recover in time for Hungary’s crucial Nations League match against Northern Ireland on Tuesday. His fitness for this game is crucial as it will determine his readiness for Liverpool’s upcoming match against Manchester United, which takes place five days later.

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"During the warm-up I was close to saying that I wouldn't be able to play after all,” Szoboszlai told reporters after the game.

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Amid worrying post-match comments and footage of Szoboszlai’s right knee being heavily strapped, he was able to complete 90 minutes of Hungary’s 2-0 win over Georgia and claimed an assist for Barnabas Varga. asserted

he → strap → Varga

"During the warm-up I was close to saying that I wouldn't be able to play after all,” Szoboszlai told reporters after the game. asserted

Szoboszlai → say → game

“I felt the injury during one of my shots. asserted

I → feel → shots

“But I thought to myself that, having come this far, I wasn't going to let the team down. asserted

I → think → team

So I tried to give everything I had, as best as I could. uncertain

I → try → everything

"My leg felt good, but now the treatment process starts all over again, and I need to be ready for Tuesday. asserted

I → feel → Tuesday

Hungary are next in action on Tuesday night as they host Northern Ireland in decisive final game from Nations League B, Group 2. asserted

they → host → B

Szoboszlai’s side currently sit second in the table, a point behind Northern Ireland, and know they must win to gain promotion to League A. The midfielder is likely to start in Budapest and Iraola will be hopeful the Liverpool No8 comes through the game unscathed ahead of the Man United showdown at Anfield five days later. asserted

No8 → sit → Anfield

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