Ryan Yates citing the fact that back in summer 2023 the club sold Brennan Johnson to Spurs for £47.5m,, then used that cash to sign a number of players, including Anthony Elanga

The Tricky Trees secured European football after finishing seventh last season. But manager Nuno Espirito Santo saw one of his best players nabbed when Elanga moved to the north-east in a £55million deal last week. With a vacancy open on the right wing, bosses at the City Ground have identified Doak as one of the options to fill it.

Anthony Elanga has completed his move from Nottingham Forest to Newcastle United. The Athletic reported on June 7 that Newcastle had agreed a deal worth £52million ($70.7m) plus bonuses with Forest for the signing of the winger, with personal terms in place on a five-year contract.