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Manchester City signs Elliot Anderson for record £116 million deal

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Manchester City signs Elliot Anderson for record £116 million deal

Summary

Manchester City has reportedly reached a £116 million agreement to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest. This move is expected to significantly affect the transfer market, particularly for other midfielders. Arsenal is interested in Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United and is exploring a potential deal, though initial contact has not led to a formal offer. Arsenal's pursuit of Sandro Tonali appears to have cooled, as Tottenham leads interest after a rejected bid. Alex Scott of Bournemouth remains a target for Arsenal, competing with Manchester United for his signature.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester City agrees to sign Elliot Anderson for £116 million.
•Arsenal targets Bruno Guimaraes but has yet to make a formal offer.
•Tottenham leads the chase for Sandro Tonali after rejected bid.
•Arsenal and Manchester United are vying for Alex Scott from Bournemouth.
•Market impact could force Arsenal to pay higher fees for transfers.

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11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Could Anderson’s record move force Arsenal to pay more for midfield targets?

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Manchester City’s reported £116 million agreement to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest could have a major knock-on effect on the rest of this summer’s transfer market, particularly for ...
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