Liverpool boss Arne Slot's blunt response to Harvey Elliott recall question

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Harvey Elliott has not played for Aston Villa since the beginning of October during an unsuccessful loan spell from Liverpool. Having already turned out for both Liverpool and Villa this term, Elliott's only route back to regular football lies either in forcing his way into Emery's plans or returning to Anfield under Slot's guidance.

"No, Harvey is an Aston Villa player," Slot declared during Tuesday's press conference."He's supposed to be going there for the season. Earlier in the press conference, Slot was questioned about the potential signing of Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo and the possibility of recalling Elliott.

The available players and fans need to give everything they have."Liverpool is currently grappling with a spate of injuries, the latest being Alexander Isak's during Saturday's victory over Tottenham. "It's going to be a long injury," Slot revealed about Isak.