Overview

• Elliott, 22, left Liverpool for Aston Villa on a season-long loan that includes an obligation to buy next summer for £35 million.
• Coverage reports Liverpool inserted a buy-back option into the agreement, though the club has not confirmed that clause.
• Mohamed Salah praised Elliott’s loyalty and said Villa are "lucky" to have him in a public message following the move.
• Elliott posted a farewell thanking Liverpool’s hierarchy, coaches, teammates and fans, calling the switch a new challenge for his development.
• He has been registered by Villa with the No. 9 shirt and is expected to be available for selection after the international break, with a potential debut away to Everton on September 13.