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MANCHESTER CITY COMPLETE CLUB-RECORD £116M SIGNING OF ELLIOT ANDERSON MANCHESTER, UK.

Manchester City have completed the signing of England midfielder Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest in a club-record transfer worth £116 million, making the 23-year-old one of the most expensive British footballers ever.

MANCHESTER CITY COMPLETE CLUB-RECORD £116M SIGNING OF ELLIOT ANDERSON  MANCHESTER, UK.
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Anderson has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League champions and was officially unveiled after completing the transfer while on international duty with England. The move marks another major investment by City as they strengthen their midfield ahead of the new season.
The former Nottingham Forest midfielder arrives after an outstanding 2025/26 Premier League campaign in which he established himself as one of England's most consistent performers. Anderson made 38 league appearances, scoring four goals and providing four assists, while maintaining an 85% pass completion rate. He also created 50 chances and became a regular member of the England national team.
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Known for his energy, technical ability and versatility, Anderson can operate in both central and attacking midfield roles. His performances earned widespread praise and made him one of the Premier League's most sought-after young midfielders. 
Speaking after completing the move, Anderson said joining Manchester City was a dream come true.
"Manchester City have dominated over the last 10 to 12 years, and that's why I really wanted to join this club. They are winners, relentless, and I want to be part of a team that competes for and wins trophies," he said.

Manchester City described Anderson as a dynamic box-to-box midfielder whose creativity, work rate and quality will strengthen the club's options in the middle of the park.
 The England international is expected to join his new teammates for pre-season preparations after a short break following international duty. 


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