Newcastle have made an improved bid for Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga.
Newcastle have tabled a new offer of £55m for the Sweden international and are now confident of reaching a deal with Forest.
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The Daily Mail says an agreement is now on the verge of being struck.
Elanga's former club Manchester United will be due a 15 per cent cut of the fee generated.
The 23 year-old made 11 assists and scored six goals last season for Forest.