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Pep Lijnders: Harvey Elliott's response to setback has been outstanding

The midfielder underwent a successful operation last week after suffering a fracture dislocation of the left joint during Liverpool’s 3-0 win at Leeds United on September 12.

No timescale has been placed upon a return to action for Elliott, though he is expected to feature again this season after completing his rehabilitation programme with the club’s medical team.

“Harvey is Harvey, a young boy and he deals with it outstandingly, I have to say,” Lijnders told reporters at a pre-Norwich City press conference on Monday.

“If you see our squad of players, we have so many players who had not similar injuries, but similar situations where they had a long-term injury.