The countdown has begun. The summer mercato is drawing to a close on September 1. In a bid to strengthen their squad, Nottingham Forest want to sign a defensive midfielder in the next few weeks. Wilfred Ndidi is the chosen one. The Nigerian international has reached a contractual agreement with the English club.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Nottingham Forest and Leicester have entered into discussions and an offer is expected in the next few hours. If agreement is reached, the 26-year-old will undergo a medical before signing his contract.
EXCLUSIVE: Nottingham Forest set to bid for Wilfred Ndidi, proposal expected to be submitted soon for Nigerian DM as he’s top target 🚨🔴🌳 #NFFC
Understand personal terms have been agreed and negotiations will now start between clubs.
Forest will push to make it happen. pic.twitter.com/l9ionCDLaq
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 27, 2023