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When Federico Chiesa arrived at Liverpool, he was the very definition of an opportunistic signing.

While his father insisted recently that the 27-year-old was content on Merseyside, if he is to stay at Liverpool when the campaign ends, it is going to need to be a big pre-season for him.

"It wasn't only that I didn't see a lot of him during training sessions," Slot said during his pre-Everton press conference when he was asked about Chiesa.



Federico Chiesa has been struggled for chances under Arne Slot at Liverpool.

"That is partly my job but also the player's job to stay ready for the moment we need them," Slot continued.

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He can't prove he should be there unless he is there.

When Liverpool buys players, it only does so when there is enough evidence that there is a good chance they will make a tangible difference to its points total (or the price is small enough and the upside large enough to give it a go, as in Chiesa's case)
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