Nottingham Forest did not want to sell Anthony Elanga, but every player has his price. There was a desire to keep the winger at the City Ground this summer but with Newcastle prepared to pay £55m and meet Forest's asking price,

Nottingham Forest Line Up Johan Bakayoko as Elanga Departure Nears CompletionForest Pivot to PSV StarNottingham Forest are preparing to enter talks with PSV Eindhoven for Belgium international Johan

On the pitch, for Nottingham Forest, he has become an explosive, electric talent. A big noise. Anthony Elanga will confidently tell you he is the fastest player in the Premier League. Few people would argue. When he says it, it feels more like a statement ...

Clive: Disappointing, inevitable, it's football. Elanga has been a star for Forest, but that attracts the attention of other clubs. We have to trust the club has a plan to take the profit, replace him, and, if you look at how Brighton has used this model, move forward.

With Anthony Elanga joining Newcastle United in a £55m deal with Nottingham Forest, Adam Bate examines the key qualities identified by the Magpies and how the Sweden international will need to adjust

Anthony Elanga is set to become the summer’s first major Newcastle United signing. With transfer fee (£52m plus £3m future add-ons), personal terms agreed and medical successfully completed, just waiting for the formal announcement and club media stuff that follows.

Newcastle United reached a $75 million agreement with Nottingham Forest to acquire winger Anthony Elanga. Sources told ESPN, The Athletic and Sky Sports about the agreement Tuesday. Elanga is expected to sign a five-year contract with the Magpies,

Anthony Elanga has completed his Newcastle medical ahead of completing a £52m move; the Nottingham Forest winger is understood to be excited to play for a club in the Champions League

A deal consisting of an initial fee of £52million ($70.7m) plus bonuses that are considered difficult to reach has been agreed

As per Fabrizio Romano among others, Forest and Newcastle have reached an agreement on Elanga’s move. Forest will receive an amount of around 64 million euros for this transfer. Ramon Sosa will also leave for Palmeiras,

A Newcastle United transfer target is now of interest to Nottingham Forest following the club's agreed deal for Anthony Elanga.

The top speed recorded in the Premier League last season was by Tottenham Hotspur’s Micky van de Ven, who was clocked at 37.12 kilometres per hour (23.06mph). Matheus Nunes of Manchester City was second with a best of 36.72 km/h, with Elanga a fraction behind at 36.66 km/h.