Nottingham Forest at the moment are battling a billionaire membership for the signature of a Premier League striker, with a summer season spending spree on the playing cards.
Forest racing to signal “one man machine”
Remaining within the Premier League is more likely to be Evangelos Marinakis’ quantity precedence, with Forest’s high flight standing doubtful, provided that they’re simply three factors above the relegation zone, having gone by 4 everlasting managers this season.
Nevertheless, there’s additionally the matter of qualifying for the final 16 of the Europa League, with Vitor Pereira set to take cost of the Difficult Timber for the primary time once they journey to Fenerbahce this night.
Pereira might be hoping Igor Jesus can as soon as once more flip it on in Europe as soon as once more, having scored six objectives in six matches within the competitors this season, 4 greater than the Brazilian has managed within the Premier League.
With Jesus’ home goalscoring file much less spectacular, Pereira’s facet have positioned one other striker on the shortlist forward of the summer season switch window.
That’s in response to a report from Sports activities Growth, which states Nottingham Forest at the moment are battling the likes of Everton and Crystal Palace for the signature of Sunderland striker Wilson Isidor, who pockets £25k-a-week on the Stadium of Gentle.
Paris FC, backed by billionaire Bernard Arnault, are additionally within the race for the French centre-forward, who’s disenchanted by the quantity of sport time he has acquired for Sunderland this season, having usually been restricted to appearances instead.
A summer season spending spree is on the playing cards for the Difficult Timber, however Isidor might not be the very best of signings, having struggled to familiarize yourself with life within the Premier League…
Signing Isidor can be gamble for Forest
The 25-year-old has impressed at occasions since signing for Sunderland, receiving excessive reward from Sky Sports activities’ Dougie Critchley after scoring in opposition to Leeds United within the Championship final season.
Nevertheless, the Rennes-born striker has struggled since making the step-up to the Premier League, netting simply 4 objectives in 26 matches in all competitions, and final discovering the again of the web in his facet’s 2-1 victory in opposition to Chelsea again in October.
Having been unable to supply a lot going ahead, the Sunderland ace has misplaced his place within the beginning XI, with Brian Brobbey getting the nod as an alternative, which raises doubts about whether or not he can be successful on the Metropolis Floor.
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Vitor Pereira’s facet are contending with curiosity in him.
Nottingham Forest have already got loads of choices in assault, together with Jesus, and Lorenzo Lucca, who has already bagged his first Premier League aim, so there’s little cause to signal an underperforming striker in the summertime.