Mohamed Salah advice for Harvey Elliott revealed as Liverpool starlet challenged

Jurgen Klopp will not be stunned by Mohamed Salah providing Harvey Elliott recommendation and has challenged the Liverpool teenager to kick on this season.

The 18-year-old revamped 40 appearances throughout a formidable season-long mortgage spell with Blackburn Rovers final 12 months, scoring seven targets and claiming 11 assists.

And recent from signing a new deal with the Reds earlier this month, he was named within the membership’s travelling social gathering for his or her pre-season coaching camp in Austria.

The camp commenced final week in Saalfelden, a district of Zell am See within the Austrian state of Salzburg, and Reds assistant boss Pep Lijnders revealed how Salah has been giving the teenager some dietary recommendation.

“Yesterday, I additionally heard a narrative that Mo and Harvey Elliott had been sitting with one another within the eating space,” he advised the membership’s web site on Friday.

“Harvey had some bread and a few fruit on his plate and Mo requested him what number of slices of bread he’d already had that day. Harvey stated one and Mo advised him to solely eat the fruit!

“Harvey advised me, ‘I’m at all times studying from these guys!’ We now have so many gamers who’re serving to the youthful gamers and the brand new ones – you are feeling all through this camp that the abilities are integrating and I like that quite a bit.”

And Klopp has now given his tackle the dialog and believes it’s a clear instance of how his facet cares about each other and goals to get the perfect out of one another.

He stated: “That’s at all times like this, every younger participant is doing that and will try this in all probability – however solely to a particular extent as a result of most of those gamers weren’t in the identical place like Harvey is in that age.

“It’s totally different, that’s what I need to say. However what’s very nice in regards to the story is that we created actually an environment the place the boys care about one another as nicely, they actually need to assist one another.

“Everyone desires the group to be in the perfect form, possibly that’s the instance extra for that story. I prefer it quite a bit. It may occur with Millie continuously that anyone takes one thing from him.

“That’s this staff, that’s us and I actually prefer it quite a bit. Harvey made a step, I’ve to say. He appears to be like in a correct form, actually, actually match.

“He got here again in a good condition and is right here now in full coaching clearly. You may see final 12 months actually labored nicely for him. Now let’s make the subsequent steps collectively.”

A complete of 11 Academy members had been named in Liverpool’s original 34-man squad for the camp, with Klopp describing the inclusion of the membership’s children as a win-win scenario.

“It is a win-win scenario. We want the boys to make the numbers, that’s the very first thing – we would want them in the event that they wouldn’t be good as nicely, they simply come and we have to have numbers,” he advised Liverpoolfc.com.

“However they’re actually, actually thrilling, I’ve to say. All of them – there’s not one in the place I say, ‘Oh’. So we have now now totally different teams of younger gamers.

“We now have the very younger gamers; Kaide Gordon, for instance, now the youngest; then there’s 18-year-olds, after all Harvey barely totally different, is now again.

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“The 19-year-olds nonetheless very younger. Then Leighton Clarkson is already 20, so he’s not that younger anymore, like Jake Cain as nicely. And Rhys is making steps – actually, how all of us see – however development-wise as nicely.

“They’re all actually good. I’ve to say, the Academy is doing a superb job, we can not say it a distinct method – we have now a bunch of gamers we’re actually enthusiastic about.

“I advised them within the first days, simply don’t maintain something again as a result of that’s actually a waste of time. Be well mannered subsequent to the pitch, do no matter you must do – if there’s a queue, don’t be the primary ones – however on the pitch don’t try this.

“You’ve got an opportunity to impress, so do it. You might be right here since you are good, everyone knows that: Liverpool FC has solely good gamers on all Academy ranges.

“Now you’re right here, simply maintain nothing again. Then you definately see how Tyler, Conor, all of them throw their coronary heart on the pitch and it’s actually, very nice to see.”

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