Looking to cement their Champions League spot once and for all, nottingham forest According to reports, contact has now been made to sign a Serie A midfielder who knows how to finish inside the pitch Premier Leagueof the top four.

Nottingham Forest transfer news

As the season enters its second half, Nottingham Forest’s six wins and level points with second-placed Arsenal in the Premier League prove this is no flash in the pan. It’s even worth noting that they then have the chance to become the first team to complete Arne Slott’s Liverpool double and remain the only team to beat the Reds in the league so far this season Team.

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Nottingham Forest are likely to add attacking reinforcements to boost their hopes of a top-four finish.

Defeat Slott’s side again and Nuno Espirito SantoAmbitious Forest will find themselves just three points behind the leaders and they have at least one game in hand to make up that gap. If the likes of Chris Wood perform to the level they did against Wolves in the coming weeks, there could well be a shock participant in the title race.

this January transfer window And could further boost their impressive campaign. According to the Daily Mail, Nottingham Forest have been contacted to sign Douglas Luiz Joined the Serie A giants from Juventus this month, likely on a short-term loan.

Having struggled since arriving in Turin, Luiz can now get the chance he desperately needs to return to the Premier League and rediscover his best form. However, a move to Nottingham Forest would not be without controversy, considering the Brazilian spent many years at Aston Villa and even helped Villa reach the Champions League last season.

‘Decisive’ Luiz set to cement Nottingham Forest’s ambitions

Just as he did for Midland rivals Aston Villa last season, Luiz could seal Forest’s Champions League ambitions – albeit just by completing a January move and leaving Juventus for a much-needed fresh start Short loan period.

Get a report £132,000 per week It will be interesting to see how much Nottingham Forest are willing to match Luiz’s hefty wages in Serie A, and how much Juventus themselves are willing to pay to loan out their midfielder.

The former Villa man’s gamble this month has certainly been worth it and he has still earned plenty of praise in what has been a troubled season so far. Aston Villa sporting director is one of those with a lot of positives MonkeyEarlier this month, he told Tribal Football reporters: “He’s playing less minutes than we expected, but we’re talking about a strong player.

“Some people show their style once they arrive here, while others take time. Patience is needed, but Douglas’ quality is undisputed. He will become important for Juventus. He A playmaker, every ball that comes out of his feet means something: he played 90% of the games with us last year and he was decisive.”