The youngster was given around 20 minutes to decide whether to join Championship side Blackburn Rovers on loan on deadline day in October. He would throw himself at the opportunity.
Elliott has since reaped the rewards of regular football in a highly competitive and demanding league.
In another sign of his encouraging development, the 18-year-old has been nominated for Young Player of the Season at the 2021 EFL Awards.
The experiences he's gathered this term are ones he'll look to use to aid his Liverpool career.
"This season has shown me what real football is like," Elliott tells Liverpoolfc.