Elliot Anderson: The rise of England midfielder to potential British record fee

Elliot Anderson scored four goals for Nottingham Forest last season - including one against Manchester City Four years since helping Bristol Rovers win promotion from League Two, Elliot Anderson faces what could be a defining summer. Anderson is expected to be one of England's key players at this summer's World Cup, and his stellar performances for Nottingham Forest have led to such significant transfer interest that he is likely to become the most expensive British footballer ever. The 23-year-old has quickly become a key man for national boss Thomas Tuchel - winning eight caps this season, just three years after being called up by Scotland. He is expected to start alongside Declan Rice in the heart of midfield when they begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia on Wednesday, 17 June (kick-off 21:00 BST). As he prepares for that, his club future remains uncertain, with Forest having already turned down a significant bid from City for Anderson as owner Evangelos Marinakis holds out for a reported £110m., external Anderson made 12 appearances for England Under-21s, scoring two goals Anderson was eligible to play for Scotland because of his Glasgow-born grandmother, and was sele