Fabrizio Romano sparks speculation with a mysterious post following reports about a Liverpool contract

Fabrizio Romano has sparked excitement among Liverpool fans after posting a cryptic social media response to reports about a potential new contract for Dominik Szoboszlai.

According to The Athletic’s Gregg Evans, early discussions have begun between Liverpool officials and Szoboszlai’s representatives over a possible extension, though sources at the club insist no agreement is close yet. The Hungarian midfielder is currently tied to the Premier League champions until June 2028, earning around £120,000 per week.

Shortly after the report surfaced, a Liverpool fan page on X summarized the story — and Romano replied with just two emojis: a and a ️. The brief but telling reaction has been interpreted as a positive sign, suggesting there may indeed be movement behind the scenes.

While other players like Ibrahima Konaté and Andy Robertson have more urgent contract situations, the idea of securing Szoboszlai’s long-term future would certainly please fans. The midfielder impressed again in the midweek win over Real Madrid, earning praise from Virgil van Dijk for his performance and creativity — including the free kick that led to Alexis Mac Allister’s winning goal.

It seems Liverpool’s sporting director Richard Hughes is keen to avoid any repeat of last season’s drawn-out contract sagas, taking early steps to ensure one of the club’s key stars remains part of their long-term project.