Arne Slot has admitted he and his Liverpool squad ‘really feel sorry’ for one participant this time period.
The Reds tackle RB Leipzig within the Champions League tomorrow however will as soon as once more be with out the providers of Federico Chiesa for the conflict in Germany.
The Italy worldwide stays sidelined via harm having made simply three appearances following his transfer from Juventus in the summertime.
Slot was talking to reporters (through @DaveOCKOP on X) forward of our conflict with the Bundesliga outfit tomorrow evening and supplied a really sincere evaluation of our No.14’s state of affairs.
“I feel is at all times tough with accidents to see the place they’re after a couple of days,” the Dutchman stated. “Federico it’s extra easy, he missed pre-season, going to a league that could be a greater depth than Serie A. That makes it tough for him to the place the remainder of the group is at.
“It has to do with him lacking all the pre-season, it’s tough to construct up gamers. Huge disappointment with him to be out and in so we really feel sorry for him however he signed a long-term contract.”
Chiesa was signed for simply £12.5m and the deal was seen as an excellent little bit of enterprise from the Anfield-based outfit.
There was considerations about his harm file nevertheless, and the early levels of his Liverpool profession actually haven’t gone to plan.
Slot has defined the explanations behind the medical group’s warning concerning the Italian and we have to do not forget that there’s nonetheless an extended approach to go this season – particularly with us anticipating to problem on all 4 fronts.
There’s no hiding the frustration however let’s hope it’s not lengthy earlier than we see him exhibiting what he’s able to in a Crimson shirt.
