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Former Liverpool star eyed for shock Premier League return after Slot disagreement

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Tyler Morton Tyler Morton’s move to Lyon was supposed to be a fresh start — a chance to step out of the shadows at Anfield and play regular football. Morton, who spent 17 years at Liverpool, left in the summer after becoming frustrated with his limited role under the new head coach.



Morton’s comments about Slot last month shed light on why his time at Anfield ended earlier than expected. Despite settling quickly in France, returning to England would provide familiar surroundings and the chance to prove his Premier League quality — something he never fully got to show at Liverpool.

Tyler Morton stats with Lyon (2025/26 season) CompetitionMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes PlayedLigue 11111962*Europa League400156*Total15111,118* With Lyon appreciating his influence and Palace monitoring his progress, Morton suddenly finds himself in a position of strength — a far cry from the uncertain months he endured last season at Anfield. Maybe Morton’s Premier League story isn’t over yet.