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Federico Chiesa has said he “wouldn’t mind” staying at Liverpool this summer as speculation around his future continues to swirl.

The Italian has struggled for minutes since his £10 million ($12 million) transfer to Anfield last summer, starting just four matches all season, and only one in the Premier League.

His woeful campaign has seen Chiesa, once a star name in the Italian national side, fall out of the team altogether, and he could fall even further down the pecking order if Florian Wirtz moves to Merseyside.

During an interview earlier this week, Chiesa failed to rule out a move back to Serie A and admitted that regaining his place in the Italy squad for next summer’s World Cup was of paramount importance.

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I wouldn't mind staying in Liverpool at all.”

It’s a response that indicates the decision on whether Chiesa stays or leaves this summer will be determined by Slot and the Anfield Liverpool power brokers.

I read that they placed me everywhere, but I had no direct contact with anyone.”

Reflecting on his difficult first year at Liverpool, Chiesa said: “You accept the choices as a professional and you move on.

“In the first few months there were many difficulties

And, if you remember, in the autumn Liverpool were going three times as fast as the others, an incredible intensity.”

That difficult start, as Chiesa tried to get up to speed, ultimately marked the beginning of a campaign in which the attacker failed to establish himself at Liverpool.

Slot said ahead of the penultimate match of the season that Chiesa does have a future still at Liverpool, and the Reds’ No

14 praised the head coach’s approach despite his lack of minutes.

“In the beginning I felt the frustration of the radical change and of being far behind the group, then there was the injury," he continued.

“Up until the match against PSG, Liverpool was ahead of everyone, in the semi-final of Carabao Cup and among the favorites in the Champions League, which PSG won.

“Could I start to discuss the choices of Slot who has always been very respectful towards me, as well as the club