Harvey Elliott gives Liverpool perfect response after Andoni Iraola lifeline

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Harvey Elliott, who endured a nightmare season at Aston Villa, has the chance to make a fresh start at LiverpoolHarvey Elliott looks ready to draw a line under his troubled season and embrace a fresh chapter under Andoni Iraola after the new Liverpool manager hinted he could have a future at Anfield. The frustrating predicament left the 23-year-old's career in limbo, but the 2026/27 season offers him an opportunity to prove his worth to Iraola, who has confirmed that every player will begin with a clean slate.Elliott has demonstrated his determination by linking up with former QPR coach Scott Chickelday ahead of pre-season.

Speaking following his unveiling, the former Bournemouth boss said: "We've analysed Liverpool a lot – possible weaknesses, the strengths."I think we have a very good squad. For me, you are all new signings and I think we have a lot of quality in our squad, and [I'm] really looking forward to working with them."I only had, I think, Milos [Kerkez] in the squad before – I know a couple.

Yeah, definitely looking forward to it."Those sentiments will come as a huge boost to Elliott, suggesting he is set to be regarded on equal footing with the rest of the squad upon his return to the club this summer.With numerous Reds stars coming back later due to the World Cup, he could find himself with early opportunities to make his mark during pre-season.Join our LFC WhatsApp community and get all the latest LFC news, views, transfer gossip and more, as it happens We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.Get Liverpool's new 2026/27 home kitThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.