Dominik Szoboszlai has declared that his midfield partnership with Alexis Mac Allister can deliver lasting success for Liverpool — and that the two players already share an instinctive on-pitch understanding.

Both midfielders found the net as Liverpool came from behind to beat Atlético Madrid 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League at Anfield on Wednesday, giving Szoboszlai's confidence in their combination added weight.

Szoboszlai's verdict on the partnership

Speaking after the final whistle, Szoboszlai was effusive about what makes the pairing click.