Elliot Anderson
Elliot Anderson is a central midfielder born in Whitley Bay, England, and representing Scotland internationally. He developed with Wallsend Boys Club before joining Newcastle United’s academy at eight. In 2022, Newcastle loaned Anderson to Bristol Rovers, where he scored eight goals in 21 League Two appearances during their promotion campaign. After returning to St James’ Park, he became a first-team squad player before moving to Nottingham Forest in July 2024. At Forest, Anderson developed into a starting central midfielder and made his Europa League debut during the 2025–26 season. He represented Scotland from under-16 to under-21 level and was called into the senior squad in 2023 without winning a cap. In September 2025, Anderson switched to England and debuted against Andorra, adding an international chapter to his progression.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 2016 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 0.13 |
| 2025 | 53 | 4380 | 4 | 5 | 0.08 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 47 | 3492 | 2 | 6 | 0.05 | 0.15 |
| 2023 | 26 | 1098 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2022 | 27 | 678 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1851 | 8 | 5 | 0.39 | 0.24 |
| 2020 | 5 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 0.64 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 311 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: MidfielderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Premier League - Villa Park, Birmingham, England
UEFA Champions League - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
UEFA Nations League - The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Teams
Transfers
Nottingham Forest
Manchester City
Newcastle
Nottingham Forest
Bristol Rovers
Newcastle
Newcastle
Bristol Rovers