Elliot Anderson
England
MID
Age
23
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Elliot Anderson
For the 2026 World Cup, Elliot Anderson is among Thomas Tuchel's confirmed names, a midfielder on the England teamsheet. The Nottingham Forest midfielder is 23 at kick-off, a former England youth international valued at around EUR 75.00m and a tidy box-to-box option. England were drawn in Group L alongside Croatia, Ghana and Panama. They open against Croatia at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on 17 June, then face Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on 23 June before meeting Panama at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 27 June. England reached the finals by winning UEFA Group K, qualifying on 14 October 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Key passes
0
Accuracy
0%
Playing Style
An energetic box-to-box central midfielder who covers a lot of ground, Anderson combines ball progression and carrying with a high pressing workrate, and is comfortable in both advanced and deeper roles. He stands 1.79 m and is right-footed, and has played 3,331 minutes this season. At 23 he is part of Thomas Tuchel's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Elliot Anderson's first. The Nottingham Forest midfielder brings 7 caps for England to a first finals, a regular in the middle after 38 club games this season.
National Team
England
Tier 1
£32m
📋 Teammates (25)
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Goal Rush Impact
Among the England names sits Anderson, with England a Tier 1 side at £32m on the card. He has 7 caps for England and 38 club games this season. With England set at Tier 1 for £32m, that billing is a group reading on the card this summer, a squad matter for the finals rather than a single midfielder call, the slot owned by the side as a whole as they begin the group stage.
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Anderson at the 2026 World Cup
Anderson is a confirmed midfielder in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the England side opening their Group L campaign in June.
Picking England in Goal Rush
England are a Tier 1 side on the card at £32m, drawn into Group L with Croatia first up in the group.
Elliot Anderson World Cup 2026 FAQs
England are a Tier 1 team on the Goal Rush card at £32m, drawn into Group L for the finals, so the slot reflects England as a side rather than Anderson as an individual pick on the Goal Rush card.
Anderson plays as a midfielder for England, with his club football at Nottingham Forest. Thomas Tuchel has named him in England's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where they line up together in Group L this summer.
No. The 2026 World Cup will be the first for the Nottingham Forest midfielder, who reaches the finals with no senior World Cup behind him after Anderson's place in the England 26 was confirmed by Thomas Tuchel this summer.
Anderson plays his club football for Nottingham Forest. He is named among England's midfielders in Thomas Tuchel's final 26, with England opening their Group L campaign against Croatia in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals.
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