Manchester City are pushing to get a deal done for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The well-known and well-respected journalist said on his YouTube channel: “Man City are pushing to sign Anderson, and are in advanced talks with his agents and advanced talks in terms of asking about the situation of the player.

“So nothing has been agreed, but I mean advanced conversations about enquiring for the player.

“So Man City have been clear – they see Elliot Anderson as a target.

“We’re not yet at the stage of personal terms agreed or deal done. But for sure Man City have confirmed their interest to those close to Anderson.”

Romano added: “Manchester United are attentive to the situation as well.

“Man Utd love the player, but at the moment, Man City are pushing because in midfield, Man City will be very busy as well.”