He refused to play with Klopp and Salah, now he's going to Spain with an unexpected club

Liverpool FC has lost one of its key players for the future. Jurgen Klopp's team could not do anything to retain an important player for what could be the future of the Anfield club, and in a surprise move, he will be a new player for Athletic Club in Spain. He is a youth team talent.

Since last May there has been a name in contention that has been gaining strength with the passing of the days and that is very close to arriving at San Mames. It is the Liverpool player Elijah Gift. Elijah is one of the great Spanish promises in English soccer. The Liverpool youth player is making a name for himself in the 'reds' youth teams.

As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the agreement between Athletic and the Liverpool player is complete. The Italian journalist says that he will sign him with a contract until 2028, as the Basque club trusts in the future possibilities of a young player who is only 16 years old. Thus, the player will not be with Liverpool FC for the following seasons.

How does Elijah Gift play?

Elijah Gift is described on Liverpool's official website as "an exciting player". "He can play on either flank up front," the Reds add. Three goals and three assists are numbers that have been worth Elijah Gift for Athletic Club is willing to pay a million euros.