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Manchester City submits British-record bid for Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson
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1 min readUpdated Jun 24, 2026
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Manchester City has launched a record-breaking bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, signaling a major move to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.

  • ESPN reported that Manchester City has officially submitted an offer for Elliot Anderson that would set a new British transfer record.
  • The move follows Anderson’s consistent performance as a key midfielder for Nottingham Forest over the past two seasons.
  • It remains unconfirmed whether Nottingham Forest has formally accepted the bid or what the specific financial terms of the offer entail.

Manchester City has initiated a British-record bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, according to sources at ESPN. This development follows a period of intense scouting by City as they look to bolster their central midfield options. Negotiations appear to be in the preliminary stages, though the valuation suggests a significant shift in the market for domestic talent. Whether Forest permits the transfer will determine if this becomes the most expensive move in British football history.

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