Manager Nuno Espirito Santo says Nottingham Forest’s priority this January remains keeping their best player at the club after seeing priceless asset Murillo put pen to paper for a new contract. spoke.
The defender signed a contract until 2029 this week, with Nuno expressing his delight that the defender had signed a long-term deal.
Striker Chris Wood, who has scored 14 goals, is said to have verbally agreed terms to a new two-year contract, and talks are also ongoing with defender Ola Aina, whose contract expires in the summer, but there are no plans to extend his contract further. A season with the option of extending it.
Brentford have turned down a £22m offer for Yoan Ouissa, who remains a Forest target, to strengthen their attacking options. Forest are rumored to be interested in signing Wolves attacker Matheus Cunha, but a deal is unlikely at this stage. Nuno said:
💬 “We are working, the club is working, the relationship is going well, not just with Chris but with others. Above all, the club is working on the basis of keeping players here. They are our team and they are the players who will solve all our problems.
“Operating in this market is not easy, especially if we only consider options to improve ourselves. Achieving the goals is not easy. That is why I also say the opposite . It’s about keeping the players here.
“All we need is players who can help us improve. It’s not easy because our players work very hard.”
