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Why are Man City breaking the bank for Anderson?
Key takeaways
- Elliot Anderson will become Manchester City's record signing when he joins from Nottingham Forest
- Elliot Anderson will now become the most expensive British player in history as the midfielder's impending £116m move to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest shatters previous marks.
- City confirmed on Thursday they had reached an agreement with Forest to sign Anderson - the formalities of the transfer being completed after his participation at the World Cup concludes.
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Elliot Anderson will become Manchester City's record signing when he joins from Nottingham Forest
Elliot Anderson will now become the most expensive British player in history as the midfielder's impending £116m move to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest shatters previous marks.
City confirmed on Thursday they had reached an agreement with Forest to sign Anderson - the formalities of the transfer being completed after his participation at the World Cup concludes.
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