Liverpool axe forward from Champions League squad weeks after scoring dramatic winner | OneFootball

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·3 September 2025

Liverpool axe forward from Champions League squad weeks after scoring dramatic winner

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  • Federico Chiesa, the 27-year-old Italy international, has been excluded from Liverpool's Champions League squad.
  • His omission was due to squad limitations, as only 17 homegrown players are permitted on the list.
  • Teenage forward Rio Ngumhoa was selected in Chiesa's place after impressing in pre-season and scoring on his Premier League debut.
  • Chiesa has struggled with fitness and form since joining Liverpool a year ago, managing limited playing time this season.
  • Italy coach Genarro Gatuso confirmed Chiesa recently stated he did not feel "100 per cent" ready for an international recall.
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