Liverpool Sign Federico Chiesa From Juventus In Cut-Price Deal

Federico Chiesa joined Liverpool from Juventus on Thursday in a deal value a reported 12.5 million pound ($16.5 million) for the Italian worldwide, who has been dogged by accidents. The 26-year-old has joined on a four-year deal for an preliminary 10 pound million with an extra 2.5 million pound dependent upon the workforce’s efficiency throughout his time at Anfield. Chiesa was one of many rising stars of European soccer after his function in serving to Italy win Euro 2020.

But his profession has been derailed by a cruciate ligament damage suffered in January 2022 and various health points since.

“I said yes immediately because I know the history of this club, I know what it represents to the fans,” Chiesa stated in a membership assertion.

“I’m so happy and I can’t wait to get started.”

His arrival provides much more depth to a Liverpool frontline boasting Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez and Cody Gakpo.

Chiesa had entered the ultimate yr of his contract on the Italian giants and was not chosen for brand new Juventus coach Thiago Motta‘s first two matches in cost.

He turns into simply Liverpool’s second signing of the switch window and the primary to enter Arne Slot’s squad for this season.

A deal to carry Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia was agreed earlier this week however he is not going to arrive at Anfield till subsequent season.

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