User:Shaum17/Anthony Elanga

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Anthony David Junior Elanga (born 27 April 2002) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a right footed forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the Sweden national team.

Elanga joined the Manchester United youth system aged 12 and won the Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year award in 2020. He made his senior debut for the club in a Premier League game against Leicester City on the 10th of May 2021. He represented Sweden at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels, before making his senior national team debut in 2022. His agent is ICM Stellar Sports.

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Elanga was eligible to play for Sweden, Cameroon or England at international level. He chose to play for Sweden at under-17, under-19, under-21 and senior levels. For Sweden, his jersey numbers have been 9, 11, and 17.

Elanga's father is the former Cameroon international footballer Joseph Elanga. He was born in the Hyllie ward of Malmö (now part of Väster) in Sweden, when his father was playing for Malmö FF. He is fluent in three languages: Swedish, English and French. His mothers name is Daniella Elanga and she was also a footballer in Cameroon.. He has two sisters, Sandra and Chanelle. Anthony Elanga enjoys spending time in his pool and by the seaside. He is not married and is single.