Harvey Elliott is perhaps poised for a call-up from England supervisor Gareth Southgate, following a current camp the place two younger gamers had been promoted.
The Liverpool participant performed a big function in England’s Below 21’s Euro victory final summer season, along with his memorable solo aim in opposition to Germany being a spotlight of the event in Georgia.
Regardless of the loss to Ukraine in October, England’s place in subsequent 12 months’s Below 21 Euros in Slovakia seems to be safe. Particularly after their current 5-1 victory in opposition to Azerbaijan on Friday afternoon. Elliott received on the scoresheet with a brace.
Elliott has now turn into the highest scorer in qualifying for the U21 Euros with England, solidifying his spot within the squad for subsequent 12 months’s event. Surpassing Borussia Dortmund’s Youssoufa Moukoko in targets, Elliott’s spectacular file speaks for itself.
Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott subsequent in line for senior England call-up?
Earlier this week, Kobbie Mainoo entered one door and exited one other within the Three Lions arrange, whereas Jarrad Branthwaite additionally acquired recognition. The rise of younger abilities is a optimistic signal for the Younger Lions. This season, Cole Palmer, Rico Lewis, and Levi Colwill have all earned senior recognition. Nevertheless, 20-year-old Elliott remains to be awaiting his alternative.
With 9 targets already for Liverpool, together with his newest in opposition to Manchester United, Elliott’s constant efficiency on the membership stage might be a magnet for Gareth Southgate for a better inspection.
England U21’s supervisor Lee Carsley commented on Elliott’s current kind: “The best way he’s been taking part in each week for Liverpool, and the affect he’s made, means he’s placing himself in an excellent place,” by way of the Every day Mail.
“He’s received the power to attain every kind of targets. If he can maintain including these, it’s an enormous factor and the senior crew actually worth individuals who can put the numbers collectively.”