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Slot explains why Chiesa left out of Liverpool Champions League squad

Liverpool’s Champions League squad has been confirmed and one of our senior attackers has been left out of the list for the league phase of the competition.

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Federico Chiesa could yet be handed a Champions League lifeline thanks to new UEFA rule

Federico Chiesa was the standout omission from Liverpool’s squad for the league phase of the Champions League when it was announced earlier this month.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / September 9

Liverpool rejected Besiktas approach for Chiesa despite Champions League snub

Reports in Italy claim that Liverpool turned down an approach from Turkish Super Lig giants Besiktas for former Juventus forward Federico Chiesa, despite

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / September 7

Romano: Besiktas are currently testing Liverpool stance on unsettled winger

Liverpool’s busy summer transfer window may have closed on 1 September, but rumours around Federico Chiesa’s future have not gone away. The Turkish market remains open until 12 September, and Besiktas are the latest club to show interest in our Italian winger.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 4

What next for Chiesa after Italy absence and Liverpool Champions League snub?

Ah, Federico Chiesa. At one point, the pacy winger looked destined to be the future of Italian football but since leaving boyhood club Fiorentina in favour of a move to Juventus in 2020, his career has hit a hurdle.

Soccer News / ESPN / September 3

Jesus, Chiesa, Tel notable absentees in CL squads

Gabriel Jesus, Mathys Tel and Federico Chiesa are among the notable absentees from their respective clubs' 23-player squads for this season's Champions League.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 3

Chiesa left out of Liverpool Champions League squad for 2025-26

Italy international Federico Chiesa’s hopes of getting more playing time at Liverpool have taken a big hit with news he was dropped from their Champions League squad.

Sampdoria News / Football Italia / September 3

Historic Leoni transfer makes Liverpool buy the 4th biggest Parma sale

Parma have handed Giovanni Leoni to Liverpool for €35m including add-ons, which remarkably makes him the fourth biggest sale in the club’s history. The 18-year-old completed his transfer to Anfield Road, joining the reigning Premier League Champions and becoming the second Italian in their squad after Federico Chiesa.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 1

Gattuso: Why Italy dropped Chiesa and called three debutants, including Leoni

Gennaro Gattuso reveals Federico Chiesa ‘didn’t feel ready’ for his Italy comeback, but debutants Giovanni Leoni, Francesco Pio Esposito and Giovanni Fabbian have ‘qualities that can fit into this group.’ Italy coach Gattuso held the first press conference during the September break, during which the Azzurri will meet Estonia and Israel.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / August 27

Roma ask for Chiesa information from Liverpool after Sancho and Tyrique problems

With difficulties getting Jadon Sancho and Tyrique George, Roma have reportedly asked Liverpool for information on the availability of Italy international Federico Chiesa.

Soccer News / ESPN / August 23

Slot: Chiesa 'totally different' from last season

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has seen a "totally different" Federico Chiesa from 12 months ago and believes that was reflected in his game-changing contribution off the bench as they opened their Premier League defence with a victory.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 22

Liverpool could dangle Italian winger in Alexander Isak bid

It would appear that Liverpool is considering getting creative with their transfer bids.

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Liverpool ‘Informed’ By ‘Amazing’ Player About ‘Clear Desire’ to ‘Open New Chapter’

A strong opening day performance vs Bournemouth saw Liverpool win their first game 4-2, in a good start to their title defence. A window of high spending paired with some healthy outgoings appears to have paid off for The Reds.