Noottingham forest They were not excellent this season. Nuno Espirito Santo side flies in the Premier League and are currently sitting Fifth in the table on 47 pointswith a difference of six points between them and the fifth place Manchester City.
Their side was led by Chris Wood, who has 17 goals in the Premier League In his name, this term and Anthony Elanga, which has a total of eight assists. Morgan Gibbs-White was also great, with Jamie Carragher describes His appearances as “absolutely fantastic,” explaining that he was a “revelation” for East Midlands clothes.
Another player who impressed this season is midfielder Elliot Anderson.
Elliot Anderson’s 2024/25 campaign
Forest seems to have had a fantastic contract with Anderson in the summer window. Moved from his Newcastle United boy’s club to move to a city town and Forest paid A fee of £ 35m.
The 22-year-old has Played 23 times For this club in the top flight so far this term and has one goal and five assists in his name. One of these assists saw him impressively created a Last-minute winner for Elana against Aston Villa to help his side to a 2-1 victory.
His manager, Nuno, was full of praise for forest number eight earlier in the season. He described him as “an amazing talent for such a young player.”
“With Elliot, first of all, he’s an incredible talent for such a young player. He is competitive and wants to improve. He knows he’s good, but he wants to be better. It’s the first step. We are delighted to have him. I think it’s was a very good job. “
In addition to similar Gibbs-White in the middle of the park, Anderson’s diligent nature and creative flair served him well in the Garibaldi order this season. It must have been an important gear in radio on the city ground.
Incredibly, like the game, the 22-year-old exceeds the former forest loan that fought during her stay at the club.
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Former Nottingham Forest player surpassed Anderson
Despite their success this season, Forest has represented a lot of players from their promotion in the Premier League 2022. One of them was Andrey Santos, who fought for the club mark.
Brazilian joined a seasonal loan from Chelsea in the 2023/24 campaign but Made only two appearances During his stay in red. One of them was in the Premier League, a seven -minute replacement replacement against Liverpool, and the other was the beginning of Carabao Cup against Burnley.
This season, the 20-year-old found himself borrowed in the French side of Strasbourg, Chelsea’s sister club, where he really impressed in Ligue 1. 22 games in all competitionsHe has eight goals and three assists, more than Anderson in both cases.
Someone who spoke high this season about Santos is Alex Barker, also known as Euro Expert, and Creator of content for athletics. He explained that the traits that Santos could lead to become an “elite defensive midfielder” in the Premier League, which must leave the forest full of regrets given the lack of opportunities they have given him.
There are also several key measuring data via Squawka in which Santos is excellently handled over Anderson. Especially looking at home football from flight this season, the Brazilian has a better conversion rate in front of the goal, with 35% compared to 10%, and has a better victory rate in a duel, with 68.13% compared to 55.4%.
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She compared key statistics to Santos Vs. Anderson |
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Stat (90) |
Santos |
Anderson |
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Goals that are not a penalty |
0.4 |
0.1 |
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The conversion rate |
35% |
10% |
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Passions forward |
15.6 |
13.5 |
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Blocked shots |
0.5 |
0.3 |
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The ground -floor success rate |
68.13% |
55.4% |
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Statistics from Squale |
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On thinking, seeing that Santos is playing well must be incredibly frustrating for the forest. Not only does the Brazilian continue with multiple goals than Anderson, but leads the way to several key measuring data.
This does not mean that Nuno would rather have over one another in the middle of the field, but that both of them would be a real luxury in the team. Unfortunately, now he seems out of reach on the city ground, since his time was decaying.
