July 8 (UPI) -- 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, who finished fifth in the 2024-25 Premier League standings.

BBC Sport says Forest have accepted a £55m offer from the Toon for Sweden winger Elanga. The former Manchester United attacker moved to the City Ground in 2023 for £15m. Newcastle have already snapped up winger Antonio Cordero from Malaga in a Bosman deal and are now set to add Elanga.

Anthony Elanga has joined Newcastle United in a fee which could rise to £55m. Nottingham Forest have sold Anthony Elanga to Newcastle United for £52m. The Swede has travelled to Newcastle to complete a medical with the deal – which could rise to £55m with incentive add ons – expected to be completed this week.