If Carreras does go on to join Madrid and United receive a sell-on clause value, it could be part of a double transfer windfall for the club. Ex-United winger Anthony Elanga is reportedly close to joining Newcastle in a £55million deal.

Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest have agreed a transfer fee for Anthony Elanga, while Sean Longstaff looks set to join Leeds United.The Magpies have finally succeeded in landing the right

The Swede has travelled to Newcastle to complete a medical with the deal – which could rise to £55m with incentive add ons – expected to be completed this week. Elanga scored six goals and produced 11 assists to help guide Forest to seventh place last season.