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liverpool £10m fee has been agreed Juventus For Federico Chiesa,
The Italy winger will undergo a medical examination on Merseyside following an agreement between the two clubs which could see his fee rise by an additional £2.5million.
Chiesa, who has entered the final year of his contract at Juventus, has been surplus to requirements under new manager Thiago Motta, who has not selected him for his side’s first two games of the season.
And Liverpool are set to take advantage and add him at a discounted price, having cost Fiorentina Juventus 50 million euros for the 26-year-old.
He would represent the first outfield signing of the Arne Slot era and the first recruit capable of making his debut, Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili completes his move He was assigned to Anfield on Tuesday but was immediately loaned back to Valencia for the full season.
Chiesa scored 10 goals for Juventus last season, while Liverpool are considering bringing in another winger this summer, with Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon interested.