{"id":259608,"date":"2025-11-13T01:56:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T01:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259608\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T01:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T01:56:16","slug":"aston-villa-have-made-surprising-harvey-elliott-decision-liverpool-return-now-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259608\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa have made \u2018surprising\u2019 Harvey Elliott decision, Liverpool return now possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Harvey-Elliott-Unai-Emery-Aston-Villa-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Harvey Elliott looking confused with Unai Emery included in a circular inset\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 20%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Imago\/Hasan Karim &#8211; Breaking Media)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jamesmurray-150x150.jpg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"James Murray\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Wed 12 November 2025 21:00, UK <\/p>\n<p>Harvey Elliott\u2019s loan spell at Aston Villa isn\u2019t going according to plan after he\u2019s been frozen out by Unai Emery in recent weeks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/aston-villa-have-completed-brilliant-bargain-signing-hell-become-a-fan-favourite\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott joined Villa on loan from Liverpool<\/a> at the end of the summer transfer window after falling out of favour at Anfield. <\/p>\n<p>An obligation-to-buy clause was included in the deal, meaning the West Midlands side will have to pay \u00a335million to make the move permanent if he makes 10 appearances this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/liverpool-have-massive-harvey-elliott-concerns-unai-emery-not-happy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott has been left of Villa\u2019s matchday squad<\/a> for the past three Premier League games, but one of those fixtures was against his parent club. <\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/harvey-elliott\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott<\/a>\u00a0was an unused substitute for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/am-i-missing-something-aston-villa-fans-rage-at-26m-star-after-what-he-did-vs-maccabi-tel-aviv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Villa\u2019s 2-0 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv<\/a>\u00a0last week, indicating the 22-year-old hasn\u2019t been carrying an injury.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Harvey-Elliott-Aston-Villa-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Harvey Elliott in action for Aston Villa\" class=\"wp-image-771177\" \/>Credit: ImagoAston Villa \u2018almost certain\u2019 to trigger Harvey Elliott clause<\/p>\n<p>Former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/manchester-city\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man City<\/a>\u00a0financial adviser\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/author\/stefanborson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stefan Borson<\/a>\u00a0exclusively told\u00a0Football Insider\u00a0it\u2019s \u201csurprising\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/unai-emery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emery<\/a> doesn\u2019t seem keen on playing Elliott after signing him just over two months ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There have been suggestions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/liverpool-regret-letting-22-year-old-leave-in-summer-they-want-him-back-already\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool could want Elliott back<\/a> at Anfield after their struggles in recent weeks. <\/p>\n<p>MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, Borson said: \u201cI think that the 10 games will have been something where they know it\u2019s almost certain to happen, but the deal won\u2019t happen until the condition is met. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt allows them to move it in the financial year. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe only slightly surprising thing is that they don\u2019t seem that keen on playing him very much.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/unai-emery-3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Unai Emery on the touchline for Aston Villa.\" class=\"wp-image-755358\" \/>Credit: Imago<\/p>\n<p>Elliott has started in two of his five appearances for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/aston-villa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Villa<\/a>, registering one goal in the process. <\/p>\n<p>The midfielder\u2019s last outing came as a late substitute in the Europa League victory over Feyenoord on 2 October, while he hasn\u2019t featured in the Premier League since September.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool could be contemplating Elliott transfer U-turn<\/p>\n<p>Borson suggested Villa and Liverpool may both now be against Elliott making the permanent move to Villa Park. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wonder whether there is still some question where, although they envisage he definitely would not go back to Liverpool, maybe there is some sort of contemplation that there is a world where he goes back now and they say that they don\u2019t fancy it for whatever reason, or both parties don\u2019t fancy it,\u201d said Borson. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know. He was left out of the squad recently, where it was a bit surprising.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/arne-slot-1-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Arne Slot on the touchline.\" class=\"wp-image-748012\" \/>Credit: Imago<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTen games is really not very many, so I think it\u2019s going to be very hard for them to not complete on that transaction.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Elliott previously registered 15 goals and 20 assists in 149 appearances for Liverpool. <\/p>\n<p>For more Aston Villa and exclusive news, follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/insiderfootball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or join our brand new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKxj144yltNlAd6Bd1Q\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WhatsApp Channel<\/a>\u00a0for instant updates to be sent straight to your phone. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago\/Hasan Karim &#8211; Breaking Media) Wed 12 November 2025 21:00, UK Harvey Elliott\u2019s loan spell at Aston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2604,218,16615,708,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-259608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-aston-villa","tag-football","tag-harvey-elliott","tag-liverpool","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}