Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker spoke about the upcoming summit against Milan, scheduled to be held tomorrow, Tuesday, at the “San Siro” stadium, in the first round of the league stage in the championship. Champions League In the current season 2024-25.
Milan vs Liverpool
“Everyone knows what we think about more games, everyone is tired and exhausted from it but we are focused on the big challenge tomorrow, let’s see what we can do on the pitch, we didn’t play in the Champions League last season, we are all looking forward to it and we will do our best to win,” Alisson Becker said in the match’s press conference after the team arrived in Italy..
“Playing in the Champions League is one of the reasons I came to Europe from Brazil,” added the Liverpool goalkeeper. “Not playing in the Champions League last season? It was difficult.”
“All the people responsible for organising the calendar must sit down together and listen to all parties, including the players,” he stressed. “You cannot just add competitions and add matches. If you are tired, you will not be able to compete at a high level. We need a solution to that.”.
“Slot? He brought a lot of positives. All the players who worked with Klopp for a long time will remember what he said to us, our qualities will be determined by Klopp’s influence in the future. But the new coach arrived with great enthusiasm and new ideas that are not very different from the past, but Slot likes to have possession and build the game from the back from me to the attack,” Alisson confirmed.
“We are playing with less space and closer together at the moment,” Alisson said. “Yes, we like the positioning he asks of us but he also gives us the freedom to play. His coaching staff work a lot. After he arrived, we were very excited that we could do the job this season.”
“Chiesa? I don’t have to add anything about him because he’s an amazing player and you know him better than me. He’s proven his quality over the years, he’s had an injury and some ups and downs but when he came to Liverpool I got nothing but positive vibes from him. He’s very happy to be with us,” Alisson explained.
He added: “Everyone is excited about Chiesa and he is very happy to have the opportunity to play for this team. He shows his quality every day in training and we are lucky to have him. He is a top player and can help us.”
In a related context, he stressed that Liverpool FC English: The Italian international Federico Chiesa He will be on the squad travelling to face Milan in Champions LeagueTomorrow, Tuesday, at the San Siro stadium.
The former Juventus and Fiorentina winger is likely to make his Liverpool debut on home soil, having been left out of the squad for recent Premier League games against Manchester United and Nottingham Forest.
Chiesa officially joined Liverpool from Juventus on the final day of the transfer window, but is yet to play for his new club after a difficult pre-season.
The 26-year-old has been told he will not be part of Thiago Motta’s plans if he stays at Juventus, and has spent most of the summer training individually, away from the rest of the new first-team squad.
Chiesa was also left out of the recent Italy squad for similar reasons, and Luciano Spalletti, who wanted to bring Chiesa with him, has confirmed that he will remain at Liverpool to complete a specific training programme to bring his fitness up to the required level.
Liverpool’s confirmed squad to face Milan in the Champions League
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Kelleher, Jaros.
Defence line: Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Bradley, Gomez, Quansah, Tsimikas.
Midfield: Endo, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Jones, Gravenberch, Morton.
Attack line: Salah, Jota, Diaz, Gakpo, Nunez, Chiesa.
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