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From Wallsend Boys Club to Man City's record signing, Anderson eyes next step

LONDON, July 23 : Elliot Anderson says his rise from youth player at one of Tyneside's renowned boys' clubs to become England's most expensive transfer at the time of his move to Manchester City has been steeper than he expected, but says the best is yet to come.England midfielder Anderson, whose signing on a five-year deal from Nottingham Forest was made official on Thursday, cost City a reported £116 million ($154.58 million) although Chelsea subsequently paid a little more for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers.The 23-year-old will join up with City after a three-week break following the World Cup in which he started seven of England's eight games."I guess it's happened quite quick, but I think I always believed that I could get to this point and this is where I want to be," Anderson,
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