Harvey Elliott's emotional Liverpool statement, agreed transfer terms, telling behaviour

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Aston Villa signed Harvey Elliott on loan from Liverpool during transfer deadline day last summer, but the England international has barely played for Unai EmeryHarvey Elliott will still be a Liverpool player at the start of next season after spending the current campaign not playing on loan at Aston Villa. All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageUpon initially joining Villa last summer, Elliott penned on social media: "When I joined Liverpool in 2019, it was a dream come true for my family and me.

Growing up, I could never have imagined that I'd go on to play 150 games for my boyhood team, winning seven major trophies and culminating in being part of the squad to have won the Premier League last season with such a special group."Thank you to everybody at the club for welcoming me from the very first day I arrived and for looking after me ever since. Thank you to the board and Jürgen Klopp for helping me live my dream of becoming a Liverpool player."To Arne Slot, all of the coaches and staff who have helped me along the way, and, of course, my teammates, it's been a privilege to play with you all, and I feel lucky to have made so many lifelong friends along the way.

I will always have Liverpool in my heart."It's now time for a new challenge. He has been widely praised for his professionalism during his time at Villa Park.Stuart Pearce told talkSPORT in February: "I really feel for Harvey Elliot because, you know, you speak to people at Villa and they've only got positive things to say about him in terms of his attitude and application in training every day.