{"id":608403,"date":"2026-09-07T07:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T07:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/608403\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T07:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T07:48:11","slug":"steve-mcmanaman-challenges-dominik-szoboszlai-to-fill-liverpool-leadership-void-after-summer-exits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/608403\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve McManaman challenges Dominik Szoboszlai to fill Liverpool leadership void after summer exits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With several inexperienced young players forming part of Iraola&#8217;s squad, McManaman believes the new leadership group must maintain high standards. He highlighted that Salah and Robertson previously held immense authority in the dressing room.<\/p>\n<p>The former winger urged Szoboszlai, Van Dijk, and Alisson to accelerate the development of younger team-mates during this rebuilding phase.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s got a really important role to play this season, because we&#8217;ve lost some huge characters,&#8221; McManaman added. &#8220;They need to play a really big role in bringing the younger lads through, and quite quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With several inexperienced young players forming part of Iraola&#8217;s squad, McManaman believes the new leadership group must maintain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[180712,85,46,172,2619,275491,105],"class_list":["post-608403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-d-szoboszlai","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-liverpool","tag-premier-league","tag-s-mcmanaman","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}