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It's led to questions over whether he will even earn a medal if Arne Slot's side wins the Premier League.

You did have to feel for Chiesa at the weekend.

Harvey Elliott got the assist, and these squad players could be crucial in ensuring that Liverpool actually has some Premier League medals to dish out come the end of the campaign.



But fatigue is clearly taking hold at Liverpool, and it would not be a total shock if the likes of Chiesa had some more telling contributions to make before the season is done.

Should he feature in just two more Premier League games, any confusion about his eligibility for a Premier League medal will be entirely cleared up.

The oft-quoted figure of five appearances is well within his sights, especially after the point he made in the Carabao Cup final.

But the reality is — and has been for some time — that Chiesa does not need to reach five games in order to earn a medal.

Elliott played just seven minutes in 2019/20 across two appearances, but Jurgen Klopp ensured that he got a medal.

It has been reported that this was during a time when Premier League rules still officially required players to make five appearances in order to qualify

Neither played a single minute of Premier League action.

One thing the five-game threshold might impact is who receives a medal immediately at the time of the trophy ceremony