Arne Slot told Liverpool already has two readymade replacements for Harvey Elliott
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Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has endorsed Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni to fill the midfield void left by Harvey Elliott's departure to Aston Villa.
"I think Liverpool will be fine in midfield without Elliott.
Liverpool have got Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni
Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyon have been backed to shine under Arne Slot at Liverpool this season
Emery publicly called out Elliott as he took aim at his Villa players following the draw with Sunderland, which continued a disappointing start to the season.
“Some players need adaptation,” said the ex-Arsenal boss
“For example, Harvey Elliott, a little bit he was getting the ball and so quick doing passes behind the defence without options.
“He needs to understand, ‘Okay, Harvey, you have skills to play more passes, more passes, more passes, and then to do the pass behind, outside or inside,’ in better positions to get something more.
“Then, as well, we were lazy, sometimes defensively lazy