Nottingham Forest growing in confidence of landing £5m agreement soon for signing number six

Nottingham Forest are now said to be closing in on their sixth signing of this summer’s transfer window.

It has been a positive start to the summer on all fronts for and his side.

Forest have been proactive in the window with five new faces already through the door and a number of players leaving for considerable fees.

Evangelos Marinakis will have been sweating over last month’s PSR deadline but the sales of Orel Mangala and Moussa Niakhate relieved any fears.

Having signed five players already, that is not going to stop Forest from doing more in the window after a 2023/24 season which threatened relegation until the final week.

And Forest fans may not have to wait much longer to see signing number six land at the

 

After comfortable beating Chesterfield last weekend, Forest faced tougher opposition and were made to work in the heat for their 1-1 draw against the Black Cats.

Forest go again early next week with a game against Millwall which could see Nikola Milenkovic make his debut having signed this week.

Signing number six may not quite land in time, but Forest are said to be closing in on their next arrival of the summer.