Chiesa left out of Liverpool's Champions League squad

Liverpool's Champions League squad is out, and Federico Chiesa is missing.

F. Chiesa

player

View profile →

What happened. Liverpool announced their Champions League squad for 2026-27, including Giovanni Leoni but excluding Federico Chiesa.

• Chiesa won't be eligible for European matches this term.
• Leoni is recovering from a cruciate ligament injury.
• Chiesa has 5 goals and 5 assists in 50 Liverpool games.

Chiesa may return to the squad later if injuries occur, as he did last season.

In this story

LiverpoolF. Chiesa

More to read

Football Italia

Carragher: Chiesa ‘never going to kick a ball’ after Liverpool Champions League omission

BBC Sport

Chiesa & Endo not in Liverpool's Champions League squad

GiveMeSport

Why Juventus Sold Federico Chiesa to Liverpool for So Cheap

This Is Anfield

Liverpool injury return dates: Joe Gomez, Giovanni Leoni and Federico Chiesa