Nottingham Forest have accomplished the signing of the striker Arnaud Kalimuendo from Rennes for a price of about £26m. Kalimuendo, who scored 17 targets in Ligue 1 final season, is the newest Forest addition after the arrivals of Omari Hutchinson and James McAtee, signed for £37m and £30m from Ipswich and Manchester Metropolis respectively on the weekend. Forest are additionally anticipated to signal Douglas Luiz, who's eager on a return to the Premier League from Juventus.
The 23-year-old Kalimuendo, who began his profession at Paris Saint-Germain, will present Forest with welcome attacking depth. Igor Jesus, one in every of seven summer season signings and one in every of two gamers to affix from Botafogo, will present competitors for Chris Wooden, who scored twice within the victory over Brentford on Sunday, and Taiwo Awoniyi.
Forest explored a deal for Rico Lewis however the 20-year-old England defender has instructed he desires to stick with Metropolis. Pep Guardiola expects Lewis to stay on the membership. “I've by no means ever seen myself leaving,” Lewis stated after beginning Metropolis's 4-0 victory at Wolves on Saturday. “I've all the time needed to play for Metropolis. It's my dream. After I'm enjoying with the form of gamers that I'm enjoying with, it brings out the most effective of me. I'm so joyful.”
