Man United hatch plan involving three first-team stars to land £100m-rated “elite player”

Man United hatch plan involving three first-team stars to land £100m-rated “elite player” Manchester United are hoping to sign the Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson at the end of the season. According to a report from TEAMtalk , Michael Carrick wants to sign the £100 million-rated midfielder in the summer, and Manchester City are also keen on him . However, Manchester United do not plan to give up on the cheese, and they are now doing everything in their power to get the deal done.

Man United plan to land Elliot Anderson Apparently, Manchester United will look to use Harry Maguire to get the deal done. They are hoping that the Manchester United defender can tap up Anderson and convince him to move to Old Trafford instead. Manchester United have used this tactic to snap up England internationals in the past, and they are now hoping to do the same with Anderson.

Ferdinand played a key role in convincing Wayne Rooney to join the club. The report claims that Kobbie Mainoo and Luke Shaw could also play a key role in convincing Anderson to choose Manchester United over Manchester City. More Stories / Latest News Man United hatch plan involving three first-team stars to land £100m-rated “elite player” Apr 12 2026, 8:30 Man United lead Arsenal in the race for £69m star with “real talent with real potential” Apr 12 2026, 7:30 Man United preparing £78m move for 17-G/A star, club holding out for a nine-figure fee Apr 12 2026, 6:30 Man United need Anderson They need a quality defensive midfielder in the summer, and Anderson would be an exceptional addition.

The 23-year-old has been outstanding in the Premier League with Nottingham Forest, and he could be the ideal replacement for Casemiro . The Brazilian has decided to leave the club in the summer, and Manchester United will need to replace him properly. Thomas Tuchel has described him as an “elite player”.