Manchester City HubManchester City has reached a total agreement with Nottingham Forest over midfielder Elliot Anderson, with a £116m fee guaranteed and no add-ons. Anderson has been given permission to undertake a medical in New York today.
What's the context?
As of 26 Jun 2026, Manchester City stands 2nd in the Premier League with 78 points from 38 games, having scored 77 goals and conceded 35. The team is 7 points behind leaders Arsenal.
Why it matters for Manchester City
This transfer deal is a significant move for Manchester City, as they look to strengthen their midfield ahead of the new season. With Elliot Anderson on board, the team hopes to improve their chances of winning the Premier League title.
What comes next?
Anderson's medical in New York is the next step in the transfer process. If all goes well, he will join Manchester City's squad and start training with the team.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 2nd in Premier League |
| Points | 78 |
| Goals scored | 77 |
| Goals conceded | 35 |
| Recent form | LDWWD |
| Top scorer | E. Haaland (27 goals in 35 appearances) |
