Arne Slot told to replace 'tenacious' Liverpool star with Federico Chiesa for Man Utd game

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Whenever he’s come on, he’s looked like a goal threat and full of confidence. "I think he’s stuck with Gakpo because of his performances last season.

He knows that he can rely on Gakpo without the ball but I think Gakpo has been underwhelming. "He looks a bit short of confidence and he’s been giving the ball away.

I know he scored against Chelsea but his performance was nowhere near to the levels needed and that he’s shown last season. If you give him a run of games and he doesn’t have the same impact, it might just be that he’s better off the bench." Chiesa has not made the Italy squad for this week's matches because he is not 100 percent fit.