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Federico Chiesa offered hope of international lifeline – “He can return soon”

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Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 10:16 AM

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Italy manager Roberto Mancini stated Federico Chiesa can return to the national team once he regains full fitness.
Chiesa has made just one two-minute appearance for Liverpool this season during a 3-0 defeat against Manchester City.
The 29-year-old winger has played only 51 matches for Liverpool since arriving from Juventus for £12.5 million in 2024.

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Italy manager Roberto Mancini has offered Federico Chiesa hope of a recall to the national team if he can regain fitness. Despite making only one brief appearance for Liverpool this season, the 29-year-old winger remains in Mancini's thoughts, with the manager stating that Chiesa is in his physical maturity and could return soon.

Chiesa has struggled for playing time at Anfield since signing for £12.5 million from Juventus in 2024. Amid limited minutes under both Arne Slot and Andoni Iraola, the report suggests Liverpool could look to sell the winger in 2027, with Italian clubs including Inter Milan, Atalanta, and Lazio previously credited with interest.

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