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Elliot Anderson Hopes Nuno Stays at Forest as He Joins First England Squad

He credits Nuno’s trust for performances that propelled his rise.

Overview

  • The 22-year-old said he wants Nuno Espirito Santo to remain Nottingham Forest manager when he returns from international duty.
  • Nuno is due for talks with owner Evangelos Marinakis during the break after acknowledging a deteriorated relationship, with tensions also reported with new head of football Edu Gaspar.
  • Anderson is in his first senior England camp for World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia and says his focus is earning a place under Thomas Tuchel.
  • He praised Nuno for giving him freedom and belief on the pitch, saying the manager told him to play as he trains.
  • His move from Newcastle to Forest last summer, described as effectively for PSR purposes, has accelerated his career, and he also spoke with pride about his Wallsend Boys Club roots.