TRANSFER GOSSIP: Agreement reached as Fabrizio confirm £11m set to check in for a permanent move to City Ground…. Player dropped masterclass of 15 Goals and 7 assists last Season

TRANSFER GOSSIP: Agreement reached as Fabrizio confirm £11m set to check in for a permanent move to City Ground…. Player dropped masterclass of 15 Goals and 7 assists last Season.

Nottingham Forest’s Transfer Strategy and Jota Silva Signing

Nottingham Forest has been deliberate in their transfer approach, taking time to secure the right targets for manager Nuno Espirito Santo. The club still aims to strengthen several positions, including wingers, left-back, and striker, as the season’s start approaches.

Recent developments suggest Forest is close to finalizing a new signing. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the club has agreed to sign Jota Silva from Vitoria Guimaraes. Initial reports from Portugal indicated a £9 million deal, with £5.9 million upfront and £3.1 million in add-ons. However, Romano suggests the fixed fee is around £5 million, potentially rising to £11 million with add-ons.

Silva, a 24-year-old right-winger, is en route to England to complete the transfer. He’s already made an impact this season, scoring in Vitoria’s UEFA Europa Conference League match. Last season, he tallied 15 goals and 7 assists in 42 appearances.

Known in Portugal as the “Portuguese Jack Grealish” for his playing style and appearance, Silva idolizes Cristiano Ronaldo. His versatility and potential make him an intriguing addition to Forest’s squad, competing with Anthony Elanga and Callum Hudson-Odoi for playing time.

Forest’s transfer strategy, led by George Syrianos, has been notably efficient, quickly identifying and securing targets. While Silva will need to adapt to the Premier League, his recent call-ups to the Portuguese national team suggest promise. This signing could prove to be another shrewd move for Nottingham Forest as they continue to bolster their squad.

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