Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson pays heartfelt tribute to late mother

SportFootballNottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson pays heartfelt tribute to late motherThe 23-year-old missed Forest’s Europa League win over Porto after his mother passed awayFlo Clifford Friday 17 April 2026 15:39 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2959909","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/nottingham-forest-elliot-anderson-mother-b2959909.html","title":"Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson pays tribute to late mother"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-34552","index":0}Elliot Anderson missed Forest's win over Porto after his mother passed away (Getty)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Inside_Sport_CDP","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSportNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson posted a heartfelt tribute to his mother Helen after she passed away this week.The 23-year-old missed Forest’s victory over Porto in the second...