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Liverpool leads Tottenham 1-0 thanks to a brilliant free-kick by Dominik Szoboszlai.
The goal was scored in the 18th minute after Alexis Mac Allister won a foul just outside the penalty area.
As the Tottenham wall formed, it was clear Szoboszlai would take the free-kick. He approached the ball with his characteristic poise.
Szoboszlai struck the ball expertly, sending it curling with power into the top left corner. Spurs goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario managed to get a hand on it, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the goal.
Dominik Szoboszlai scores his fifth direct free-kick of the season!
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) March 15, 2026
Dominik Szoboszlai is among the best free-kick takers in the world
With this remarkable goal, Szoboszlai has solidified his status as one of the most effective free-kick specialists.
His talent for creating impressive whip while maintaining pinpoint precision turns nearly every set-piece within 30 yards into a scoring opportunity for Liverpool.
This marks his fifth free-kick goal this season, adding to earlier remarkable strikes against Arsenal, Manchester City, Bournemouth, and Marseille in the Champions League.
Szoboszlai is Liverpool’s standout performer this season
In addition to his free-kick prowess, this goal adds to what is shaping up to be an exceptional individual season.
Szoboszlai has been the driving force behind Liverpool throughout the 2025/26 campaign, propelling the team with his fierce work ethic and creative flair.
Establishing himself as a crucial player for manager Arne Slot, he has excelled in various positions, playing as an attacking midfielder and even filling in at right-back during a challenging season.
Whether retrieving the ball in defense or blasting shots into the net, Szoboszlai is currently showcasing some of the finest football of his career.
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