Anthony Elanga admits Nottingham Forest win over Man Utd was 'personal'
Anthony Elanga has admitted he was determined to prove himself against former club Manchester United over the weekend when Nottingham Forest dished out a shock Premier League win. Elanga, who joined United at the age of 12 when his family moved to England from Sweden, played a key role and assisted Morgan Gibbs-White's winning goal as Forest secured their first victory over the inconsistent Red Devils since December 1994. The 21-year-old was sold by United to Forest in July for around £15m after making 55 first-team appearances but struggling to establish himself as a key player. "Last season wasn't easy for me because I'd play five or ten minutes then, I wouldn't play [for] ten games, then it would be in and out," Elanga told NBC . "I've just stayed strong. I've had my family supporting me when it's been difficult and I've not even been in the squad. This Game [against United] was kind of personal for me, to prove that I am capable of ...