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‘Sorted for the future’, ‘what a talent’: Some fans in awe of Liverpool loanee’s ‘unreal’ display today

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Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott continues to thrive and progress away from Anfield on loan.

Despite his young age – he turned 17 in April – Elliott has already made nine senior appearances for Liverpool since joining last year, with two of those coming in the Premier League.

Last month, the attacking ace joined Blackburn on a season-long loan, and to date, he has made six Championship appearances, scoring once and assisting three times.

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Prior to this afternoon’s game, Rovers’ form took a downturn, two defeats followed up by a dour 0-0 draw with Middlesbrough in midweek.

However, they returned to winning ways with a 3-1 home win over QPR, Ben Brereton opening the scoring and Adam Armstrong bagging a brace after Lyndon Dykes’ equaliser.

For the game’s second, on 73 minutes, Elliott provided an inch-perfect, defence-splitting ball for Armstrong to run on to, duly slotting home.

And plenty of fans – both of Blackburn and Liverpool – were in awe of the 17-year-old’s delivery, as well as his overall display and how well he’s progressing at the club: