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Chiesa Named Player of the Month Amid Bench Controversy

10/25/2025

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Federico Chiesa was named Liverpool's Player of the Month for September after receiving 34% of fan votes, ahead of teammates Alisson Becker and Ryan Gravenberch.
He did not start any Premier League matches this season.
He has two goals and three assists in eight appearances this season.
Fans have voiced frustration with head coach Arne Slot for benching Chiesa, whom they regard as the club's best player.

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Federico Chiesa was named Liverpool's Player of the Month for September after receiving 34% of fan votes, ahead of teammates Alisson Becker and Ryan Gravenberch.
He did not start any Premier League matches this season.
He has two goals and three assists in eight appearances this season.
Fans have voiced frustration with head coach Arne Slot for benching Chiesa, whom they regard as the club's best player.