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Players such as Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez have been brought in as Arne Slot’s new first-choice full-backs, with that being one of the main areas within Liverpool’s first-team squad that needed upgrading.
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However, with all of these new arrivals, it does mean that some players will have to be sold on so that the Anfield outfit complies with the Premier League’s PSR rules.
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However, Jones outlines that the main ‘issue’ in getting a deal for the young Englishman over the line is the fact that Elliott isn’t ‘sold on the idea’ of moving to the London Stadium.
GamesGoalsAssists2853The 2024-25 season of Harvey Elliott in numbers.
With the futures of Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez still up in the air this summer, Liverpool could have a massive attacking rebuild on their hands.
However, since they’ve already spent a hefty chunk of change on upgrading their squad, there isn’t all that much more Liverpool can do in the market, unless players are sold.
Granted, this is likely the highest Elliott has ever been valued, with a fee worth around £45million being thrown around, but on the face of things, it feels like the Reds would be better off keeping him.
Only time will tell what the future has in store, but for now, it feels like the best thing for Liverpool to do is keep the youngster among their ranks, at least for another season.