Dominik Szoboszlai
Hungarian footballer; RB Leipzig midfielder
Born in 2000, this Hungarian footballer started his professional career at FC Liefering before moving to Red Bull Salzburg. At Salzburg, he won multiple Austrian Bundesliga titles and showcased his skills in the UEFA Champions League. In 2021, he transferred to RB Leipzig in the German Bundesliga, further developing his reputation as a midfielder with substantial technical ability and vision. Szoboszlai has also represented Hungary at various levels, participating notably in UEFA Euro 2020.
Won Austrian Bundesliga with Red Bull Salzburg
Competed in UEFA Champions League
Transferred to RB Leipzig
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