Elliott has stepped up with an assured swagger, looking right at home amongst the Reds’ embarrassment of attacking riches.
The 18-year-old could thrive on the right-hand side of the supporting cast behind Jota, with Takumi Minamino filling in on the left.
Minamino has struggled to make an impact since his cut-price £7.25m move to Anfield from Red Bull Salzburg.
He did, however, show glimpses of his capabilities during a six-month loan with Southampton.