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Federico Chiesa absence explained by Italy manager – Latest Liverpool FC News

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Federico Chiesa‘s absence from the Italy squad has been explained by manager Gennaro Gattuso, while positive injury news regarding Andy Robertson emerged. “He’ll play for the national team when he reaches the top.” Gattuso’s comments suggest Chiesa is still in the team’s plans, but he will need to play more regularly to regain his place in the national team setup.



Today’s Liverpool FC News • Andy Robertson has allayed fears he was properly injured against Chelsea, saying he “can’t wait” for Scotland’s home match against Greece – good news as he needs the game time • Sweden manager Jon Dahl Tomasson has complimented Liverpool’s integration of Alexander Isak, while noting how Newcastle haven’t been as wise with Yoane Wissa – read more here • Liverpool fans have raised over £226,000 for the LFC Foundation through their purchases of Diogo Jota‘s shirt – profits are going to help create a grassroots football programme in his name More from This Is Anfield Arne Slot‘s achievements have already led to fans placing him on a famous Kop banner alongside his legendary Liverpool predecessors, but how is he perceived in back his home country? “The introduction of Jeremie Frimpong has only increased the number of Dutch football fans who now view Liverpool as their Premier League team of choice.

No matter who they support in the Eredivisie, the majority of football fans I’ve spoken with in the Netherlands are taking a keen interest in how Liverpool are doing under Slot.” READ: How Arne Slot is viewed in the Netherlands: “the best coach in the world” Elsewhere in the football world today • David Raya has signed a new contract at Arsenal on higher wages but, like with Leandro Trossard in the summer, it hasn’t been officially announced (BBC Sport) • Sean Dyche would not be interested in taking over as Rangers manager following the sacking of Russell Martin just four months into his tenure (Sky Sports) • Harry Kane has said he is “fully all in” with Bayern Munich and isn’t currently considering a return to the Premier League – he’s scored 103 goals in 106 games for Bayern! After the match, Liverpool legend Kevin Keegan decided time was up as he resigned from his post as England manager.