Harvey Elliott has set his sights on common recreation time for Liverpool after signing a brand new long-term contract with the membership.
The 18-year-old agreed recent phrases with the Anfield membership on Friday and now needs to make his mark within the first crew.
Elliott has performed 9 occasions for Liverpool and impressed final season when he was loaned out to Blackburn Rovers within the Championship.
He had seven targets and 11 assists in 41 Blackburn outings within the league, a spell he hopes boosts his probabilities of getting “in and round” the beginning XI below Jurgen Klopp in 2021-22.
“I believe that’s bought to be everybody’s intention: to get within the crew. – to get in and round it no less than,” Elliott, who joined Liverpool from Fulham in 2019, instructed the membership’s web site.
“It’s not going to come back simply; there’s a terrific bunch of boys right here and nice expertise.
“Nevertheless it’s right down to me to work onerous. I consider in myself that I can do it. I simply need to be across the crew, help everybody and be there if wanted.
“Ever since I first walked via the door they [the coaching staff] have confirmed [faith].
“They present it with each single participant; they all the time place confidence in you.
“They’re all the time providing you with 100 per cent on the coaching pitch and off the coaching pitch, all the time wanting you to be the absolute best particular person and participant.
“I really feel like there’s a variety of religion in me. Nevertheless it’s simply right down to me to go and present it and show them proper.”
Elliott says he won’t ever develop drained with the sensation of enjoying for Liverpool.
He added: “It’s all the time going to be there all through the years I’m right here. Hopefully it’s going to be a very long time.
“There’s all the time going to be these butterflies everytime you placed on the shirt, everytime you exit to coach and play, everytime you’re concerned within the membership there’s all the time that feeling.
“Particularly for me, being a Purple, in addition to my household – it’s good to make them proud and make myself proud. However the onerous work carries on.
“It’s all the time a pleasant feeling while you signal a brand new contract – particularly on your boyhood membership. It’s all carried out and dusted now so I’ve simply bought to give attention to pre-season, get my work in and ensure I’m prepared for the season.”
Solely two gamers registered extra assists than Elliott within the Championship final season – Emiliano Buendia (16) and Michael Olise (12).