{"id":8361,"date":"2025-06-14T10:08:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/liverpool-playmakers-are-leaning-to-join-west-ham-united-by-former-players\/"},"modified":"2025-06-14T10:08:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:08:47","slug":"liverpool-playmakers-are-leaning-to-join-west-ham-united-by-former-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/liverpool-playmakers-are-leaning-to-join-west-ham-united-by-former-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool playmakers are leaning to join West Ham United by former players"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/liverpool-playmakers-are-leaning-to-join-west-ham-united-by-former-players\/#Liverpools_midfield_may_look_different_next_season\" >Liverpool&#8217;s midfield may look different next season<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/liverpool-playmakers-are-leaning-to-join-west-ham-united-by-former-players\/#Arne_Slot_is_open_for_Harvey_Elliott_sales\" >Arne Slot is open for Harvey Elliott sales<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>    Liverpool players celebrate Harvey Elliott&#8217;s goal against Brighton. (Photo: Mike Hewitt\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott was turned over by former West Ham player Stuart Pierce to leave Anfield this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old midfielder once was almost automatically present in the starting lineup, which significantly reduced his role in Arne Slot last season.<\/p>\n<p>Despite making 28 appearances in all competitions, he only started six games.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott openly states that he doesn&#8217;t want to waste a significant year on the bystanders, which means he is linked to his move from Premier League champions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpools_midfield_may_look_different_next_season\"><\/span>Liverpool&#8217;s midfield may look different next season<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>More new players will arrive in Liverpool this summer, with Florian Wiltz&#8217;s imminent arrival, particularly Elliott moving further down the order of the pecking order.<\/p>\n<p>When appearing on Talksport Breakfast, football legend Stuart Pearce joined a segment called &#8220;Transfer Tinder&#8221; and was asked to swipe left or right in the proposed series of transfers.<\/p>\n<p>He said:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;For me, it&#8217;s both counts every day.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Players need to play. When (Jurgen) Klopp left, he said: &#8220;I should have played Harvey Elliott a little more.&#8221; That was one of the statements he made.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe identified his talent and identified him not playing him well, and he hasn&#8217;t played again this year.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I think that&#8217;s a good move for both parties. It&#8217;s right.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arne_Slot_is_open_for_Harvey_Elliott_sales\"><\/span>Arne Slot is open for Harvey Elliott sales<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-630x420.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-770x514.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-900x600.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1-1200x801.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-liverpool-fc-premier-league-1.jpg.webp 1442w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott. (Photo: Mike Hewitt\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Slot may view Elliot as a surplus of requirements, rather than as a basis for his long-term midfield accumulation.<\/p>\n<p>The Premier League Giants are reportedly ready to let the midfielder leave the club this summer alongside Wolves, Aston Villa and AFC Bournemouth.<\/p>\n<p>Slot&#8217;s side is expected to demand fees in the \u00a340 million and \u00a350 million region of the younger midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>With Liverpool shaping an ambitious new midfield core and Wiltz&#8217;s arrival looms, Elliott&#8217;s game time under serious threat.<\/p>\n<p>Moves from Anfield to clubs like West Ham United allow players to stay in the Premier League and continue developing.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Elliot, Andy Robertson was also able to leave the club due to the growing interest of Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The &#8220;Monster&#8221; defender &#8220;has not heard other calls&#8221; due to Liverpool&#8217;s interest<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool players celebrate Harvey Elliott&#8217;s goal against Brighton. (Photo: Mike Hewitt\/Getty Images) Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott was turned over by former West Ham player Stuart Pierce to leave Anfield this summer. The 22-year-old midfielder once was almost automatically present in the starting lineup, which significantly reduced his role in Arne Slot last season. 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