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As Liverpool hope Harvey Elliott will be fit and available again as he returns to running

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As Liverpool hope Harvey Elliott will be fit and available again as he returns to running

Harvey Elliott has endured a difficult season for Liverpool after making just one appearance from the bench before suffering an injury in September.

The England youth international suffered a broken foot which has kept the Liverpool midfielder out of action for the better part of a month, although Elliott said last week he was close to returning to action field of the Reds.

With Liverpool’s schedule up several notches after this international break, Elliott’s return to action sooner rather than later will be crucial for the Anfield side in their bid to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League .

And Liverpool now have a good idea of ​​when Elliott will be available again.

(THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Liverpool's Harvey Elliott during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at...
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Elliott returned to action with Liverpool at the end of October

According to The Athletic , Elliott will return to Liverpool later this month as the 21-year-old talent is still not ready to play for the Reds for this weekend’s Premier League tie against Chelsea .

According to the report, Elliott is back in action at Kirkby after being out of training for a month, with the former Fulham wonderkid set to return to action after picking up an injury in a awkward moment during the season.

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Indeed, Elliott could prove to be a useful player for Arne Slot in the coming weeks with Liverpool’s fixture list as congested as a Premier League side could be with the Reds competing in the league, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup. the League

And with rotation necessary if players are to stay fit, Elliott could sense an opportunity to really impress his new manager with minutes from the bench in midfield, a position where Liverpool need maximum depth from possible quality

Harvey Elliott of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Brentford FC at Anfield on August 25, 2024 in Liverpool, England.
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Elliott knows he can make an impact when he returns from injury

Elliott is one of Liverpool’s most exciting talents who has been part of the first team for the better part of three years, with the England youth international a regular in Jurgen Klopp’s final years at Anfield.

And with the midfielder set to return from injury, the 21-year-old knows he can make a major impact under Slot if given the chance to impress, something Elliott will be keen to do after a month out field

The fixture list will give Elliott multiple opportunities to prove his worth in this Liverpool team, and minutes in the Premier League and Champions League could open the door for the youngster to secure a place in the starting XI if the midfielder impresses enough

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