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For starters, Morton deservedly made the starting XI ahead of Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson, who was signed from Newcastle United last summer for a fee of around $47 million (£35 million).

While Liverpool is not going to be able to demand that sort of fee for Morton after a season in which he barely played, that is the ceiling that he has.

In total, Morton only played 261 senior minutes for Liverpool last season, however, and he was denied a loan move in case he was required.

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He won four of his eight duels and Morton was a strong performer on a big night for England.

And this tournament has been a stepping stone for lots of players in the past, most notably, in recent times, Cole Palmer, who has become one of the best in the Premier League since exploding in this competition.

While Morton is unlikely to have a stratospheric rise quite to that level, he is putting himself in the shop window
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