Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that Federico Chiesa and Diogo Jota will remain sidelined until after the upcoming international break. This announcement comes as the team prepares for a series of matches without two of their key players.
Injury Update
Slot revealed that both Chiesa and Jota are not expected to return to action before the international fixtures. The absence of these players will be felt as Liverpool navigates their current schedule.
Player Profiles
Federico Chiesa, a winger known for his pace and dribbling skills, joined Liverpool from Juventus. The 26-year-old Italian international has been anticipated to make a significant impact at the club, as previously noted by Slot.
Diogo Jota, a versatile forward, has been with Liverpool since his transfer from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The 27-year-old Portuguese player is recognised for his ability to play across the front line and his knack for scoring crucial goals.
Manager’s Recent Remarks
Arne Slot has been vocal in recent weeks, addressing various topics related to the Premier League and his team. He has previously questioned the perceived difficulty of the league and defended players like Virgil van Dijk amid criticism. Slot’s management style and comments continue to draw attention as he leads Liverpool through the season.