Football fans praised the Nottingham Forest Anthony Elaga star after opening the scoring against Manchester United with an amazing goal.
Elaga, 22, is in the middle of a brilliant season for third place Forest, with the winger having scored seven goals and added eight assists in the Premier League in 2024-25.
Elaga continued his beautiful form Tuesday evening when he put Forest in front of Forest against United within five minutes after a brilliant race and finish on the counterattack.
Elaga went through the ranks of young people in Old Trafford before joining Forest for 15 million pounds Sterling in the summer of 2023.
And, shortly after his goal at City Ground, fans of several clubs flooded X to wonder if United regrets this decision to sell the Swedish.
“United should sign Elaga ….” said one of them, before another fan adds: “Elaga the type of player United should consider.”
Fans congratulated Anthony Elaga after scoring an astonishing goal against Manchester United
The goal of Elaga came after a quick race, the land left three defenders united in its wake
The forest winger joined the United club in the summer of 2023 for costs of 15 million pounds sterling
Another joked: “Man United should sign this Elaga boy …” As another supporter said: “This Elaga guy is so good, we have to sign him.”
Meanwhile, an additional fan sounded with: “United should sign Elaga. It would be an excellent addition to the team. Oh wait … “Before another fan jokes:” Wow United should sign Elaga. “”
The goal of Elaga came after a united corner, the 22 -year -old picking up the ball just outside his own penalty area before moving away from three united defenders, then finished with Aplomb Past Andre Onana.
TNT SPORTS later revealed that ELANGA – who refused to celebrate his strike – had covered 85 meters remarkable in nine seconds.
The objective also saw the Swedish obtaining his 28th goal contribution since he moved to the city of the city. During this same period, no united winger has succeeded.
Meanwhile, other fans were quick to stack on the incredible campaign that Elaga has.
“Anthony Elaga would be Manchester United’s best winger if he had to sign for Manchester United right now,” said one of them.
Another supporter added: “Hahahaha, Elaga is so good. We have to sign it this summer.
Fans joked on United should sign Elaga and greet the season that the 22 player
Elaga initially joined United at the age of 12 after his family moved to England and he made his first team debut at the age of 19 in May 2021.
The winger scored four goals in 55 appearances for the Red Devils, but after being frustrated by a lack of regular opportunities, he moved to the city of the city just under two years ago.
Addressing Times in February 2024, Elaga had opened its release from Old Trafford.
“It was difficult (to leave) but it was necessary because I wanted to play and I did not want to spend another season to play ten minutes or not play for ten games,” he said.
“I wanted a new start, but I knew it would not be easy to leave a club in which I was for nine years.
“Sometimes football is like that, it might not always work somewhere. I had seen what he (Erik Ten Hag) did in Ajax (with young players), so I was looking forward to, but I did not have the opportunities.