Anthony Elanga and Callum Hudson-Odoi came together to secure a sensational victory for Nottingham Forest against Liverpool on Saturday. In a thrilling 1-0 win at Anfield, Elanga, the Sweden international, assisted Hudson-Odoi, the England international, in securing Forest’s first win over Liverpool at their home ground since 1969.
After the match, Elanga revealed what he and Hudson-Odoi discussed on the bench before making a game-changing impact. Emphasizing the strong team atmosphere created by coach Nuno Espirito Santo, Elanga noted the similarities between this victory and their previous triumph over Chelsea last season.
Reflecting on the match, Elanga expressed his satisfaction with Nottingham Forest’s clinical performance against Liverpool, highlighting the importance of taking each game as it comes in the long season ahead. Despite being benched for the game, both Elanga and Hudson-Odoi maintained a positive attitude and were determined to make a difference when called upon.
Their attitude and teamwork exemplify the strong bond within the Nottingham Forest squad, a promising sign for their future success in the 2024/25 campaign. With an unbeaten start to the season, Forest fans can hope for many more victories in the weeks ahead.