{"id":49137,"date":"2026-06-24T12:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/manchester-city-are-set-to-hold-further-talks-to-complete-a-huge-130m-transfer\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T12:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:16:08","slug":"manchester-city-are-set-to-hold-further-talks-to-complete-a-huge-130m-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/manchester-city-are-set-to-hold-further-talks-to-complete-a-huge-130m-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City are set to hold further talks to complete a huge \u00a3130m transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/manchester-city-are-set-to-hold-further-talks-to-complete-a-huge-130m-transfer\/#Elliott_Andersons_move_is_expensive_but_also_a_statement_Manchester_City_need\" >Elliott Anderson&#8217;s move is expensive but also a statement Manchester City need<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/manchester-city-are-set-to-hold-further-talks-to-complete-a-huge-130m-transfer\/#Elliott_Anderson_likely_to_undergo_medical_check_at_World_Cup\" >Elliott Anderson likely to undergo medical check at World Cup<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester City and Nottingham Forest are reportedly set to hold further talks over the transfer of Elliott Anderson in a deal worth \u00a3130m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man City appear to finally be making progress towards signing Anderson, having previously seen Forest reject their \u00a3120m offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Daily Mail, further negotiations are expected, which could see City sign Anderson for a record \u00a3130m.<\/p>\n<p>According to the newspaper, this would exceed the current British transfer record of \u00a3125 million, which Liverpool paid when they brought Alexander Isak from Newcastle last summer.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Mail, Manchester United were also interested in signing Anderson, but City now appear to be moving towards a deal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elliott_Andersons_move_is_expensive_but_also_a_statement_Manchester_City_need\"><\/span>Elliott Anderson&#8217;s move is expensive but also a statement Manchester City need<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After failing to win the Premier League title for the second year in a row and with legendary manager Josep Guardiola stepping down at the end of the season, it&#8217;s no surprise that City are ready to commit to signing such a major statement.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson is a world-class player who showed immense quality during his time at Forest and went on to become a key player in the England national team.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b><b><i><span draggable=\"true\">Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i>    Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Rodri is not young and has had injury problems, so it makes sense for City to shell out big bucks for this hugely influential player.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elliott_Anderson_likely_to_undergo_medical_check_at_World_Cup\"><\/span>Elliott Anderson likely to undergo medical check at World Cup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An interesting detail in this story is that Anderson, who is currently playing for England at the 2026 World Cup, may be able to undergo a City medical anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Journalist Ben Jacobs reported in Latte Firm that England manager Thomas Tuchel has no problem with his players undergoing medical checks while on international duty, which is good news for Arsenal in pursuit of Morgan Rodgers, but also good news for City in pursuit of Anderson.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City and Nottingham Forest are reportedly set to hold further talks over the transfer of Elliott Anderson in a deal worth \u00a3130m. 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