Man City agrees to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest
Sky Sports Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 9:52 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Manchester City has finalized a deal to acquire Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest. The transfer fee is reported to be £116 million, making it a record for both City and Anderson as the most expensive British player. Forest has allowed Anderson to proceed with a medical examination, although timing is contingent upon his participation in England's World Cup match against Panama. The 23-year-old midfielder has been a key target for City this summer after an impressive season with Forest. Following this potential move, Nottingham Forest is looking to sign two midfielders to replace Anderson.
- •City's transfer fee for Anderson is £116 million.
- •Anderson is currently with England for the World Cup.
- •Forest has permitted the medical exam for Anderson.
- •City views Anderson as a primary target for this summer.
- •Forest plans to sign two midfielders if Anderson departs.
"Manchester City have agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest to sign Elliot Anderson.
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