Elliot Anderson aims jibe at Man Utd after completing £116m transfer to City

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24 Jul 2026 • 2:17 AM MYT
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Elliot Anderson aims jibe at Man Utd after completing £116m transfer to City

  • Elliot Anderson has completed a £116m move to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest, becoming their record signing.
  • The 23-year-old England international signed a five-year deal, stating he has not yet reached his peak and aims to improve further.
  • Anderson referred to Manchester City as the 'kings of Manchester,' taking a swipe at rivals Manchester United, who were also interested in signing him.
  • He expressed his desire to be part of a winning team, citing City's dominance and success over the past decade as key reasons for joining.
  • City's director of football, Hugo Viana, praised Anderson as an 'outstanding young midfield talent' with potential for further development.

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