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Elliot Anderson

England midfielder who joined Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for £116 million, a club record fee.

2026-05-012026-09-09

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  1. September 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    City splashed out close to £460 million in total with Elliot Anderson, Ayyoub Bouaddi and Iliman Ndiaye among their other big buys.

    'Winner' Fernandez fundamental to Maresca's Man City rebuild
  3. Citizen Digital

    He will be a key part of City's new-look midfield alongside England's Elliot Anderson, who arrived from Nottingham Forest for £116 million in July.

    Fernandez 'didn't hesitate' over record Man City move
  4. Citizen Digital

    The 25-year-old would partner England's Elliot Anderson and Moroccan Ayyoub Bouaddi in City's revamped central midfield.

    Man City agree blockbuster deal to sign Chelsea star Fernandez
  5. August 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    Jeremy Doku will miss the trip to Selhurst Park due to injury, but Elliot Anderson is fit after only suffering cramp when his league debut for the club was cut short last weekend.

    Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says Maresca
  7. Citizen Digital

    Bouaddi will join England's Elliot Anderson, whose £116 million ($154 million) move to City from Nottingham Forest was announced in June during the World Cup, in a revamped midfield.

    Bouaddi joins Man City for Premier League teenage record £85.6 mn
  8. Citizen Digital

    City's only major signing so far has been midfielder Elliot Anderson, but Maresca said he expected further additions before the deadline and insisted he was unconcerned by the scale of the squad overhaul.

    Maresca says Man City must fill Rodri void after Barca switch
  9. The Standard

    But City's lethargy in the absence of influential Spain midfielder Rodri -- left out following a rejected bid from Barcelona -- and the anonymous displays of new signing Elliot Anderson and star striker Erling Haaland gave Maresca an unwanted headache with the new season just day

    Misery for Maresca as Man City make dismal start to life after Guardiola
  10. Citizen Digital

    In his first showpiece occasion for City after his £116 million move from Nottingham Forest, England midfielder Elliot Anderson struggled to exert any influence.

    Arsenal rout Man City in Community Shield masterclass
  11. Citizen Digital

    ncerning an offer for Fernandez but Maresca, asked if that meant City would put in a bid later in the day, said: "Not today to be honest, I don't think we're going to do something today." -Reijnders on the way out- City have already spent £116 million on England's Elliot Anderson

    Maresca uncertain over Rodri's future at Man City
  12. Citizen Digital

    Manchester City's Anderson eager to repay record fee with silverware By Reuters August 13, 2026 08:31 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FIFA World Cup 2026 - England Training - Swope Soccer Village, Kansas Ci

    Manchester City's Anderson eager to repay record fee with silverware

Friday 4 September

  1. Enzo Fernandez joins Man City for record transfer fee

    Enzo Fernandez has moved from Chelsea to Manchester City for £125 million, matching the Premier League's transfer record fee. Manager Enzo Maresca, who previously worked with Fernandez at Chelsea where they won the Club World Cup and Conference League, believes Fernandez's winning mentality will be valuable at City.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Fernandez joins Manchester City for £125 million record fee

    Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez completed his move from Chelsea to Manchester City for £125 million on transfer deadline day, matching Liverpool's fee for Alexander Isak. Fernandez said he "didn't hesitate for a second" when City made contact, with the transfer taking City's spending to over £450 million in the window.

    2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Man City agree £125m deal to sign Chelsea midfielder Fernandez

    Manchester City have agreed to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez in a £125 million deal that would equal the British transfer record. The Argentina international is expected to move to City on deadline day.

    1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 27 August

  1. Bouaddi ready for Man City debut, Maresca urges patience with teenager

    Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Moroccan midfielder Bouaddi joins Man City for record teenage fee

    Ayyoub Bouaddi has become the most expensive teenager in Premier League history after joining Manchester City from Lille in a five-year deal worth 100 million euros (£85.6 million), surpassing Manchester United's 2024 signing of Leny Yoro from the same club.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 23 August

  1. Maresca confident Man City will find replacement for departed Rodri

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says the club must find a "new Rodri" after the midfielder's departure to Barcelona this week. Rodri, a World Cup winner and Ballon d'Or recipient, ended a seven-year spell at City where he helped win four Premier League titles and the Champions League.

    23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 17 August

  1. Maresca's Manchester City lose Community Shield 3-0 to Arsenal

    Enzo Maresca suffered a difficult debut as Manchester City manager, with City losing 3-0 to Arsenal in the Community Shield in Cardiff on Sunday, marking the club's first major match without Pep Guardiola in a decade.

    17 August 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 16 August

  1. Arsenal defeats Manchester City 3-0 in Community Shield

    Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield on Sunday, with goals from Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz, and Martin Odegaard. The victory allowed Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to showcase the team's close-season recruits, including Bruno Guimaraes and Christos Tzolis.

    16 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 14 August

  1. Man City manager uncertain over Rodri's future amid Barcelona interest

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said "anything can happen" as Barcelona, the La Liga champions, have made a bid to sign World Cup winner Rodri. City are understood to have rejected an opening bid of £38.5 million from Barcelona for the midfielder, who has one season remaining on his Etihad contract.

    14 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 13 August

  1. Manchester City's Anderson vows to justify record transfer fee

    Elliot Anderson, Manchester City's new signing from Nottingham Forest, said he is determined to justify his transfer fee that British media reported could rise to 116 million pounds, and hopes to make an immediate impact in Sunday's Community Shield against Arsenal.

    13 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 27 July

  1. Chelsea boss Alonso praises Rogers signing ahead of preseason

    New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso called Morgan Rogers, signed from Aston Villa for £117 million, "a great signing" expected to make the club more competitive and link well with Cole Palmer.

    27 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 July

  1. Maresca calls Manchester City role privilege, expects Rodri available

    New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said Friday it is a "privilege" to succeed Pep Guardiola and expects midfielder Rodri, despite requiring back surgery, to be available for his first season in charge.

    25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 July

  1. Anderson completes £116m transfer to Manchester City

    England midfielder Elliot Anderson signed a five-year contract with Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for a reported £116 million, declaring City the "kings of Manchester" after the deal was finalised following his return from the World Cup.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Chelsea sign Rogers from Villa for UK record £117 million

    Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million, a fee British media valued at $157 million and reported as a British transfer record, surpassing Manchester City's earlier signing of Elliot Anderson for £116 million. The 23-year-old signed a contract until 2033.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 16 July

  1. Argentina beat England 2-1 in World Cup semi-final

    Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a 2-1 comeback victory over England in a World Cup semi-final, with Enzo Fernandez equalizing in the 85th minute and Lautaro Martinez scoring the winner in stoppage time. Argentina will face European champions Spain in the final.

    16 July 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 15 July

  1. Glasner takes Forest reins, warns no quick-fix for success

    Nottingham Forest's new manager Oliver Glasner believes the foundations are in place for a strong Premier League season, but says there is "no button to press" guaranteeing success. Glasner arrived at Forest after winning the FA Cup and European Conference League with Crystal Palace.

    15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 2 July

  1. England midfielder Anderson to join Manchester City for £116m

    England midfielder Elliot Anderson will move to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for a reported £116 million, a club record fee for City, following his return from the World Cup. The 23-year-old has completed his medical and will formally join once England's tournament involvement ends.

    2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 28 June

  1. Tuchel praises Bellingham after England beats Panama 2-0

    England coach Thomas Tuchel commended Jude Bellingham after the Real Madrid star scored and provided an assist in a 2-0 World Cup victory over Panama, describing him as being "in a sweet spot" following a recent injury.

    28 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. England beats Panama 2-0 to win World Cup Group L

    Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored in the second half as England defeated Panama 2-0 at MetLife Stadium, securing top place in Group L and advancing to the last 32. Kane's goal was his third of the tournament, moving him to 11 World Cup goals for England.

    28 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 17 May

  1. Fernandes equals Premier League assist record in Man Utd win

    Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season as Manchester United defeated Nottingham Forest 3–2 to secure third place and Champions League qualification. Fernandes moved alongside Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne with the assist on Bryan Mbeumo's goal.

    17 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Fernandes equals Premier League assist record; Man Utd beats Forest

    Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season as Manchester United secured third place with a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, moving alongside Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne.

    17 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 1 May

  1. Emery criticizes VAR after Villa loses Europa semi-final

    Aston Villa lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semi-final first leg, with a Chris Wood penalty from a Lucas Digne handball deciding the match. Villa boss Unai Emery criticized VAR for not sending off Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson for an ugly foul on Ollie Watkins in the first half, calling it a clear red card and "a huge, huge mistake."

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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