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

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.

According to VoetbalPrimeur and the Telegraph, Nottingham Forest will soon report to PSV for Johan Bakayoko. The Premier League club are prepared to break their own transfer record for the Belgian

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

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,

Nottingham Forest are targeting PSV Eindhoven’s Johan Bakayoko as they ramp up their push for summer signings following the imminent £55 million sale of Anthony Elanga.

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

Anthony Elanga is on Tyneside as he prepares to complete a big-money move from Nottingham Forest to Newcastle. The 23-year-old winger was filmed touching down at Newcastle International Airport on Tuesday evening with a view to undergoing a medical.

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.