Why Chiesa Sits While Liverpool Limps…
Liverpool fans got a taste of Federico Chiesa’s magic as he briefly stepped off the sidelines to dazzle at Wembley. Despite the Reds’ lethargic performance, Newcastle’s victory parade seemed VIP exclusive. It wasn’t until a frustrated—and possibly napping—VAR finally acknowledged Chiesa’s heroic goal that the fans dared to dream again. But alas, Liverpool needed more than dreams to put a dent in Newcastle’s confidence.
The burning question now is: why on Earth has Chiesa become a permanent bench warmer, and did Arne Slot accidentally glue him to that spot? Meanwhile, Virgil van Dijk’s attempt at playing striker began its short-lived sitcom career alongside Elliott and Jones in midfield comedy hour. As fans wonder whether their club’s player selection is secretly a soap opera, Slot attributes it all to lack of training time rather than a mysterious curse.
As Liverpool’s season draws closer to its drama-filled conclusion, the challenge is clear: finding rhythm in the chaos and putting Chiesa in the spotlight more often—hopefully before our commentator scripts have accumulated too much dust. The solution may take some patience, but whether Chiesa waltzes out of Anfield or headlines the next big show, time will tell!