Harvey Elliott has hardly featured for Aston Villa since joining on loan from Liverpool on deadline day

Unai Emery admits Aston Villa could face a decision on Harvey Elliott's future in January. The Liverpool loanee has made just five appearances for Villa since his deadline day arrival, and hasn't been included in any of the last four Premier League matchday squads.

Whilst he was unable to feature against parent club Liverpool, Elliott was also left out of the squad entirely for fixtures against Manchester City , Bournemouth and Leeds United .

Should Elliott make 10 appearances for Villa, the club will be obligated to pay £35 million to sign the 22-year-old on a permanent basis. READ MORE : Unai Emery explains why Morgan Rogers was 'angry' before firing Aston Villa to 2-

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