Newcastle's new winger Anthony Elanga says it was "perfect timing" to make his £55m move from Nottingham Forest. The 23-year-old Sweden international has been training with his new team-mates in their pre-season camp in Austria and will be available to make his first Magpies appearance in Saturday's friendly against Scottish champions Celtic in

The Magpies have landed a real star in Anthony Elanga but the player has spoken about how Eddie Howe can make him even better

Elanga was born in the Hyllie ward of Malmö on 27 April, 2002 when his father Joseph, who represented Cameroon at the 1998 World Cup finals in France, was playing for Sweden's most successful

Anthony Elanga has signed for Newcastle United. He is the first major sifning for two years, and perfect for Eddie Howe.

Now on late Tuesday afternoon, Sky Sports have filmed Anthony Elanga alighting from a private jet at Newcastle Airport. With the winger to start his medical tonight and after that and other formalities, set to be formally announced as a Newcastle United player by the end of the week.

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Newcastle United have completed the signing of Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest, and plenty of his peers – including Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers – are buzzing. On Friday, Newcastle announced the arrival of Elanga on a long-term contract, having agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest reportedly worth £55million.

Nottingham Forest are exploring the possibility of signing Liverpool winger Ben Doak this summer, following Anthony Elanga’s £55 million move to Newcastle United. The Sweden international’s departure has left a void in Forest’s attacking options, and according to The Express, Doak is among the names under consideration as a potential replacement.