Elanga leaves Man Utd to join Nottingham Forest

Elanga leaves Man Utd to join Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest have signed Sweden forward Anthony Elanga on a five-year deal from Manchester United, the two Premier League clubs announced on Tuesday.

The 21-year-old came through United’s youth ranks before making 55 appearances across all competitions for the club. Elanga has been capped 12 times for Sweden.

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The two clubs are reported to have agreed a deal worth £15 million ($19.27m).

“It’s a pleasure to be here. It’s a proud moment, not only for me, but for my family as well,” Elanga said in a statement.

“It’s the perfect next step for me in my career… I had interest from elsewhere, but for me, Nottingham Forest feels like the perfect place.”