Elliot Anderson signs for Manchester City | Most Expensive British Player EVER

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Manchester City has agreed to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest for a fee of $153m. The midfielder moves in the middle of the 2026 World Cup where he's been playing for England, and comes off the back of an up-and-down Nottingham Forest season. Enzo Maresca made quite the statement with the price tag, with this being his first big signing at the helm after the departure of Pep Guardiola. The Golazo Matchday crew breaks down the signing, Anderson's form for England, and if he can justify the price tag. 00:00 - Breaking News - Anderson signs for City 01:12 - Similarities to Grealish signing 02:00 - $300m midfield for England, Anderson and Declan Rice 02:58 - How will Anderson fit into Enzo Maresca's plans? 04:27 - Forest fans noticed his absence when he missed matches 06:30 - Is there a bigger downside than an upside at this price tag? 07:11 - How does a player deal with a transfer during a World Cup? 08:16 - What does this mean for Nottingham Forest? Stream UCL on Paramount+ - http://bit.ly/UCLonParamount Watch UCL Extended Highlights - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYX--AqrRszzMR4_C8YwiBn Watch UCL Today with Thierry Henry, Kate Scott, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYdin8WdtaOExGhaRZI_dJ8 Subscribe to our other CBS Sports Golazo channels! https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsGolazoEurope https://www.youtube.com/@golazoamerica https://www.youtube.com/@wgolazo Home of UEFA Men’s and Women’s Champions League, UEFA Europa and Conference Leagues, NWSL, Serie A and Serie A Women, EFL Championship, EFL League One, EFL League Two and Carabao Cup, Concacaf Men's World Cup Qualifiers and W Champions Cup, US Open Cup, USL, Liga MX, SPFL and more.