
Harvey Elliott is clearly a very very good footballer – and yet even as he has inspired England under-21s to a Euros final, his Liverpool future is in doubt.
As Lee Carsley has found to his advantage this summer, Elliott has shown himself to have that rare knack for turning it on when it matters most, providing winners from the bench against Lille and PSG in the Champions League. His exploits for England U21s have done his standing no harm whatsoever.