Liverpool have accomplished the signing of Federico Chiesa from Juventus with the Italy worldwide signing a long-term deal at Anfield.
The 26-year-old has gained 51 caps for the Azzurri however was not a part of new Juve boss Thiago Motta’s plans for this season and was allowed to go away Turin for a price reported to be within the area of £12million.
He turns into Arne Slot’s second signing in as many days after the Merseysiders snapped up Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia yesterday.
Chiesa instructed the membership’s official web site: “I’m so completely happy to be a Liverpool participant. When Richard Hughes known as me and he mentioned, ‘Do you need to be part of Liverpool?’ – and the coach known as me – I mentioned sure instantly as a result of I do know the historical past of this membership, I do know what it represents to the followers.
“So, I’m so completely happy and I can’t wait to get began.”
Federico is a Pink 😍 pic.twitter.com/WzhDN4VCPU
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 29, 2024
Chiesa will add one other dimension to an already spectacular attacking line-up at Liverpool that options the likes of Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo.
He made 131 appearances for Juventus in 4 seasons, successful the Coppa Italia twice.
Chiesa, the son of former Italy striker Enrico, additionally performed a key position in his nation’s Euro 2020 success wherein they beat England within the remaining at Wembley.