Breaking – Nottingham Forest confirm fifth summer signing as £12m transfer completed
Nottingham Forest have made defender Nikola Milenkovic their fifth signing of the .
The 26-year-old Serbia international has made the move to the from Fiorentina and has penned a five-year deal. The Reds are said to have paid an initial £12 million to secure his services.
Milenkovic’s arrival adds to some positive early business overseen by the club. He follows goalkeeper Carlos Miguel, midfielder Elliot Anderson and right-back Eric da Silva Moreira in linking up with squad, with midfielder Marko Stamenic having gone on loan to Olympiacos after putting pen to paper.
have been in need of bolstering their central defensive options. Felipe, Scott McKenna and Loic Mbe Soh were released at the end of their contracts, while Moussa Niakhate and Jonathan Panzo have since left. before the window closes on August 30.
The prospect of a central defensive partnership of Murillo and Nikola Milenkovic has got Nottingham Forest fans excited for the new season.
There is no doubt the Reds have been in need of strengthening at the back. Following the departures of Felipe, Scott McKenna, Loic Mbe Soh and Moussa Niakhate, they were left light on options – especially with before the window closes.
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