Liverpool: Chiesa added to Champions League squad

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·24 de septiembre de 2025

Liverpool: Chiesa added to Champions League squad

One player's misfortune opens the door for another. Signed this summer, Giovanni Leoni suffered a knee injury during his debut in the League Cup against Southampton. Now, Chiesa is set to seize the opportunity.

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Leoni's injury frees up a spot in Liverpool's Champions League roster. According to Fabrizio Romano and confirmed by The Athletic, Federico Chiesa is expected to take advantage of this opening.

🚨 Federico Chiesa, set to be included in Liverpool Champions League squad after Giovanni Leoni’s injury.
– miércoles, 24 de septiembre de 2025

The Italian winger, who arrived last summer, was initially left out of the Reds' 22-man Champions League squad—a decision that baffled some fans. But with Leoni sidelined, Chiesa finally gets his chance to shine on the European stage for Liverpool.