Elliot Anderson joins England squad ahead of World Cup amid transfer buzz

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Midfielder’s meteoric rise could enter different stratosphere if he inspires World Cup glory and seals record move The numbers around Elliot Anderson are rising fast – to extraordinary levels. A little like the player himself. At the beginning of last week, when he flew to Florida with the England squad for their pre-World Cup camp, he was the Nottingham Forest midfielder who had finished a gruelling club season, which featured four managers, on the right side of the relegation line. The 23-year-old had established himself as a first choice in Thomas Tuchel’s England team over the course of the campaign, albeit he remained in single digits for caps. There was a lot of noise about Anderson on the transfer market. The richness of the promise was there for all to see. Continue reading...

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England coach Thomas Tuchel says Elliot Anderson is the “full package” and does not believe a potential big money move to Manchester City would change the Nottingham Forest star. The 23-year-old looks a shoo-in for England’s World Cup opener against Croatia next Wednesday, having established himself as a key player since making his international bow last September.