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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosive first few yards, a defining trait since his Man United academy days. (conf 0.85)
Among the fastest wingers in the Premier League in open transition. (conf 0.85)
Quick change of direction lets him beat fullbacks in tight one-on-ones. (conf 0.75)
Covers ground relentlessly across 90 minutes as an inverted or wide winger. (conf 0.7)
Control
Generally clean under speed though can loosen his touch at full pace. (conf 0.65)
Direct dribbler who thrives running at defenders in space. (conf 0.75)
Uses low centre of gravity to protect the ball in wide areas. (conf 0.6)
Decent power on shots though technique can be inconsistent. (conf 0.6)
Distribution
Solid combination play with fullbacks and central runners. (conf 0.6)
Not a primary creator over distance, functional rather than incisive. (conf 0.5)
Whips in decent early crosses when running at speed on the byline. (conf 0.6)
Shows flashes of good decision making in transition but not elite creativity. (conf 0.55)
Chance threat
Improved end product since joining Newcastle, still streaky in front of goal. (conf 0.65)
Occasionally forces low-percentage shots when running at pace. (conf 0.55)
Smart runs in behind exploit his pace against high defensive lines. (conf 0.7)
Not a regular set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Limited aerial threat typical of a smaller winger profile. (conf 0.45)
Wins a good share of duels using speed and low centre of gravity. (conf 0.65)
Defense
Energetic presser who closes down defenders aggressively from the front. (conf 0.7)
Contributes actively to team pressing traps and recovery runs. (conf 0.6)
Tracks back dutifully though positional discipline is still developing. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Can be rushed in decisive moments in the final third. (conf 0.55)
Sometimes overruns situations where a simpler pass was on. (conf 0.55)
Renowned for tireless effort up and down the flank for club and country. (conf 0.75)
Resilience
Largely available and durable across recent Premier League seasons. (conf 0.6)
Outlook
Early-to-mid twenties with room to sharpen end product and become a consistent starter. (conf 0.65)
Established Premier League winger and regular Sweden international, not yet a global star. (conf 0.6)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Anthony Elanga is a Swedish wide forward known for explosive pace and direct running, equally comfortable on either flank or drifting inside as an attacking midfielder. Developed through Manchester United's academy before moving to Nottingham Forest and now Newcastle United, he has built a reputation as a relentless, high-energy presser who punishes defensive lines in transition. His end product has steadily improved though decision making and composure in the final third remain areas to sharpen.
Came through the Manchester United academy and made his senior debut for the club before moving on.
Established himself as a regular starter at Nottingham Forest before his move to Newcastle United.
Regular Sweden international known for his pace and work rate on the wing.