Nottingham Forest Working On Dan Ndoye Deal And Weigh Up James Mcatee Bid

Nottingham Forest are moving connected a woody for nan Bologna winger Dan Ndoye and weighing up whether to make an connection for James McAtee, who Manchester City worth astatine £35m.

Ndoye, a Switzerland international, is regarded by Forest arsenic a replacement for Anthony Elanga, who joined Newcastle for £55m. Forest were willing successful signing Johan Bakayoko but he elected to time off PSV for RB Leipzig. Ndoye, who scored 8 goals successful 30 Serie A games past season, has liking from Napoli but is keen connected testing himself successful nan Premier League.

Ndoye, who has 22 world caps, began his profession pinch Lausanne earlier moving to Nice. After struggling location he returned to Lausanne connected loan, past joined Basel permanently. He rebuilt his estimation successful Switzerland, earning a move to Bologna successful 2023, and helped them to suffice for nan Champions League, successful which he made 8 appearances past season.

Forest person inquired astir McAtee but are improbable to meet nan City’s valuation for a subordinate who won nan European Under-21 Championship past month. Earlier successful nan summertime willing parties were told McAtee was disposable for astir £25m but this has been re-evaluated and City are looking for person to nan £42.5m Chelsea spent connected Cole Palmer.

McAtee has liking from West Ham, Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund, and nan 22-year-old has visited Germany to position nan 2 Bundesliga clubs’ accommodation arsenic he considers his adjacent move. The attacking midfielder made 27 appearances for City past play but has ne'er been a regular nether Pep Guardiola.