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Manchester United are set to earn round £8 million from the sale of Anthony Elanga to Newcastle United from Nottingham Forest.
The Sweden worldwide joined the United youth arrange when he was 12 years previous.
He rose via the ranks and received the membership’s Jimmy Murphy Younger Participant of the Yr award in 2021.
This might even be the yr he made his first workforce debut and he would go on to play 55 instances for the Pink Devils, scoring 4 targets.
Elanga didn’t safe a lot recreation time underneath Erik ten Hag nevertheless and left for Nottingham Forest in 2023 for a payment of £15 million.
Crucially, a 20% sell-on payment was additionally included within the deal and this may now be a lift to the Pink Devils this summer time.
After two profitable seasons on the Metropolis Floor, Newcastle have returned with a second bid for the winger.
Commenting on Newcastle’s newest bid for Elanga, journalist Nathan Salt posted on X that there’s a “important % sell-on for Manchester United, who offered Elanga for £15 million.”
“At a time once they badly want to boost funds, Newcastle are doing them a stable.”
He later reported, “instructed it’s 20%. So round £8m as a consequence of head to Outdated Trafford this summer time.”
Vital % sell-on for Manchester United, who offered Elanga for £15m.
At a time once they badly want to boost funds, Newcastle doing them a stable 🤝 #mufc https://t.co/N4Q5us7nmt
— Nathan Salt (@NathSalt1) July 3, 2025
There should be some work to do although, as Sky Sports activities report that “Forest worth Elanga at £60 million and don’t have any want to promote him.”
Nonetheless, the previous United man is claimed to be “intrigued” by a transfer to the North-East and would welcome a switch.
There isn’t a doubt the additional £8 million may help United in a summer time the place gross sales are obligatory to finish the enterprise that they want to.
What’s extra, they may additionally stand to make additional cash from sell-on clauses ought to Alvaro Carreras lastly full his change from SL Benfica to Actual Madrid later this summer time.
United are additionally hoping to seek out new properties for Jadon Sancho, Antony, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho to spice up their spending energy this window.
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