Nottingham Forest sign Sweden forward Anthony Elanga five-year contract
Posted : 25 July 2023
Nottingham Forest has secured the signing of Sweden forward Anthony Elanga from Manchester United on a five-year contract, as announced by both Premier League clubs on Tuesday.
The 21-year-old rising star emerged from Manchester United's youth ranks, amassing 55 appearances across various competitions for the club. With 12 caps for the Swedish national team, Elanga has demonstrated his potential on the international stage.
The transfer deal is reported to be valued at £15 million ($19.27 million) and marks an exciting new chapter in Elanga's career.
In a statement, the talented forward expressed his delight in joining Nottingham Forest, describing it as a proud moment for himself and his family. He emphasized that the move represents the perfect next step in his football journey, turning down interest from other clubs to join Forest, which he believes is the ideal place for his continued growth and development.
Elanga's debut for Manchester United took place against Leicester City in May 2021, and since then, he has impressively contributed four goals across different competitions during the 2020-21 season.
Manchester United praised Elanga for serving as a fine role model and example for other members of their Academy, offering their sincere best wishes for his future with Nottingham Forest, as they recognized Forest's victory in securing his signature.
The transfer presents an exciting opportunity for Elanga to make a significant impact at Nottingham Forest and continue to flourish as a footballer in the seasons to come.
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