Elliot Anderson bids farewell to Nottingham Forest ahead of Manchester City move
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 7:31 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Elliot Anderson has publicly thanked Nottingham Forest as he prepares to join Manchester City. The transfer agreement was confirmed by City earlier in July, with the finalization pending his return from the World Cup. Anderson made 92 appearances for Forest over two seasons and played a key role in their qualification for European competition. His farewell message acknowledges the support from fans and staff, emphasizing the club's importance in his career development.
- •Anderson played 92 matches for Nottingham Forest after joining from Newcastle in 2024.
- •He helped Forest qualify for Europe and reach the Europa League semi-finals.
- •The transfer agreement was reported on June 25 and finalized for after the World Cup.
- •Anderson expressed gratitude to fans and staff in his farewell message.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Anderson posts Nottingham Forest farewell amid Man City move
- 7:31 AMYahoo Sports — 'Thank you for all the unforgettable memories' - Anderson says goodbye
"Elliot Anderson has posted an emotional goodbye to Nottingham Forest as he prepares to join Manchester City. Earlier in July, City confirmed an agreement has been reached to sign Anderson, stating the "formalities of the move will be finalised upon his return to England" after the World Cup. BBC Sport reported a deal had been put in place on 25 June.
"Elliot Anderson has posted a farewell message to Nottingham Forest following his £116m transfer to Manchester City.Anderson has signed for Manchester City in a club-record deal, following two outstan...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 11:00 AMAnderson posts Nottingham Forest farewell amid Man City move
Elliot Anderson has posted a farewell message to Nottingham Forest following his £116m transfer to Manchester City.Anderson has signed for Manchester City in a club-record deal, following two outstan...
- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 7:31 AM'Thank you for all the unforgettable memories' - Anderson says goodbye
Elliot Anderson has posted an emotional goodbye to Nottingham Forest as he prepares to join Manchester City. Earlier in July, City confirmed an agreement has been reached to sign Anderson, stating the "formalities of the move will be finalised upon his return to England" after the World Cup. BBC Sport reported a deal had been put in place on 25 June.
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