England star lifts lid on Elliot Anderson’s mindset as he closes in on £116m Man City transfer

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26 Jun 2026 • 5:00 PM MYT
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England star lifts lid on Elliot Anderson’s mindset as he closes in on £116m Man City transfer

  • England midfielder Elliot Anderson, 23, is on the verge of a £116m transfer to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest, with a medical scheduled for the team's arrival in the Tri-State Area.
  • Despite the impending mega-money move, team-mate Jarell Quansah told Talksport that Anderson remains “fully focused” on England's World Cup campaign, aiming to win the tournament.
  • Anderson has established himself as a key player for Thomas Tuchel's England side, impressing in recent matches against Croatia and Ghana, and previously starring in the U21 European Championship.
  • Quansah highlighted Anderson's versatility and attributes as a midfielder, noting his ability to play deeper roles and his strong performance in training, making him valuable for the England squad.
  • Ahead of their final Group L match against Panama, England face injury concerns with Declan Rice under assessment and Reece James a major doubt, potentially paving the way for Quansah's World Cup debut.

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