What was arguably most eye-catching about Szoboszlai’s display was the relentless manner in which he repeatedly tracked back and helped break up City’s attacks. Slot had warned his players they would need to “suffer” out of possession against City and the 24-year-old duly obliged. He’s got the stamina of a marathon runner.

Dominik Szoboszlai has learnt from his previous mistakes at Liverpool as his eye-catching second campaign at Anfield continues. The Hungarian started well for the Reds following his £60m move from RB Leipzig,