Harvey Elliott wants to fight for his place at Liverpool despite failing to make a start under so far this season. The 22-year-old still harbours hope of securing a spot in the starting line-up and spending the rest of his career at Anfield.
Elliott from and in Jurgen Klopp's final season made 53 appearances for the club. The midfielder and has
Nevertheless, Elliott's ambition remains to . The England under-21 international has made 14 appearances in the Premier League and 24 in all.
The diminutive star bagged three goals in just five outings, however, as he found the net against Lille, PSV Eindhoven and Paris Saint-Germain.
Elliott has conceded his future could yet be out of his hands but plans to make a bigger impact as Liverpool set out to retain their title. Outside of any influence from the club's hierarchy, the Surrey-born star believes Merseyside is the best place for him to be.
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"I hope that I can push on [next season]," Elliott . "This is my team, I am committed to them and it's just a situation that is always going to have a lot of talk. I just need to think about what is best for my future, my career and as much as I want it to be here.
"You never know what is going to happen around the corner. If I had it my way, that would be here, I would play each and every game here and stay here for the rest of my career but it all depends on managers, the people above and as I said you don't know what could happen but as far as I am aware I am here, here to stay and this is the club I want to be at.
"Hopefully I am still here to be honest. It is the best place to be, the best club to be at and especially having the fans around us at the moment, I don't think there is a better place to be playing.
"Players go through ups and downs but at the end of the day you have to come out fighting and I think it is within myself to make it happen. So hopefully I can stay here for the rest of my career."
Elliott admitted it had been a difficult year for him and he simply attempted to make the biggest impact he could from limited opportunities. "I think it's been a lot more difficult for me because I obviously ," Elliott said.
"But at the same time, you need to be here for the team, work as hard as you can and when the opportunities come on the pitch.
"A lot of times this season it's almost been [coming on] when we've been losing or drawing, so it is about trying to change the game, try and turn it around and have a positive impact. But, you know, any minutes for are amazing."
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