Athletic journalist David Ornstein confirmed that Liverpool can demand up to £50 million to get talented young offensive midfielder Harvey Elliott to go this summer.
The future of England Under 21 International at Anfield is somewhat doubtful this summer. Catch off side Reported a few days ago.
Ornstein has now posted on X (formerly Twitter) about Elliott’s situation, making it clear that he could leave £50 million if Liverpool doesn’t get a buyback clause, or £50 million if it’s like £40 million.
See below for more details as Elliott will be able to leave Liverpool in this summer’s transfer window…
Posted by Ornstein:Liverpool Set Harvey Elliott seeks prices as interest accumulates #u21euro Tournament players. #LFC You will need to buy back or £40 million or more, over £50 million. Regular game time in the elite 22 yo-forwards (potentially #ucl) You may start going abroad. ”
Where is Harvey Elliott in Liverpool next?
Elliott shows an incredible possibility, even if it’s difficult to get as much playing time as he liked at Liverpool.
Catch off side He was informed that Chelsea could even be his suitor this summer, so he certainly has a very attractive option he can take advantage of.
At the same time, however, it is difficult to see the LFC either need to lower the asking price or the club choose Elliot over the numerous cheap options in the market.
Should Liverpool really let Elliot go?
Liverpool fans will have mixed feelings about this particular LFC news, as Elliott could still be a useful team player.
The 22-year-old is still young, as he may not have shown his best form yet, but he may be closer to showing that he deserves a starter on Arne Slot’s side.
But the key issue is the arrival of Elliott signing Big Money Florian Whartz, adding even more competition to contest at Anfield.