Manchester United aims to secure Elliot Anderson amid City interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:40 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Manchester United is reportedly working to acquire Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest. The club recently signed Ederson from Atalanta and is seeking additional midfield reinforcements following the departures of Casemiro and Manuel Ugarte. While Manchester City is currently leading the race for Anderson, a gap in valuation persists, potentially allowing United to secure the player. Despite interest in other midfielders, United remains focused on Anderson as the preferred option to strengthen their squad ahead of next season.
- •United recently signed Ederson from Atalanta.
- •Casemiro and Manuel Ugarte have left the club.
- •City leads the race for Anderson but valuation gaps remain.
- •United targets Anderson as a key midfield addition.
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"Manchester United’s midfield revamp is starting to take shape following the club’s acquisition of Ederson from Atalanta.The Brazilian is expected to be the first of three new arrivals to compensat...
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