Nottingham
Forest

3
credible links in: 1
credible links out: 7
new reports this week: 0
Index swings of 5+ pts: 79
days left in the January 2027 window

Premier League16thof 20 · 9 pts

FormL L D L W

Nextat AFC BournemouthSat 21 Nov, 15:00

NFO

Forest

Regulars · average age 26.5

47SHO15th

53CRE18th

56DRI6th

49PAS11th

44DEF18th

44PHY18th

Forest: 32nd busiest of 420 clubs right now, by credible links.

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Tracking 4 live stories

Probabilities below come from credible reporting we’ve checked.

Forest transfer HQ

The whole picture. Each part opens below.

What they need

creating18th of 20
defending18th of 20

Where their regulars rank in Premier League.

The regulars ↓

Chasing

Gabriel Bontempo16%Fills a need: passing
Gustavo Martins10%Fills a need: physical
Andrés Gómez9%Fills a need: creating

Transfer Watch ↓

Might leave

Arnaud Kalimuendo27%

2 contracts ending within a year

Window opens in 47 days

Transfer Watch · January 2027 window

The full window →

Coming in? · 3 · +1 weaker

Forest · usual XI this season3-4-2-1 · 10 of 10 league games

2026/27 league matches · ratings from Sportmonks

Forest’s leaders

24 players · minutes are 2026/27 league matches

The Forest squad

Goalkeepers · 3

GK

Out on loan · 7

MoratoWHUWest HamSept 2026
Zach AbbottSOUSouthamptonSept 2026
Omari HutchinsonMILMilanAug 2026
Tyler BindonCHACharltonAug 2026
Eric da Silva MoreiraEXCExcelsiorAug 2026
Dilane Bakwa

League matches, each opening its match page

Fixtures & results

The whole season →

Results

Sat 7 Nov

NFOForest3–1Man CityMCI

Sat 31 Oct

BREBrentford2–0ForestNFO

Fri 23 Oct

The Dugout

Manager

The Dugout →

Manager since 6 Jul 2026

Oliver Glasner

Contract length not known

Before

Vítor Pereira 2026–2026

Sean Dyche 2025–2026

Ange Postecoglou 2025–2025

Ending soon, and every contract reported by the club or a journalist, with sources

Contract Watch

7monthsSteven BendaUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register
7monthsChris WoodUntil 30 Jun 2027 · Squad register

An expiring contract doesn’t mean a player is leaving, and nobody is a free agent until it’s established. Under a year left in amber.

The record since 2016Forest’s transfer history416 signings and departures on record, year by year.See every move →

Live wirechecked just now

Repeats are folded in. Single source: one report so far, not yet in the Index.Full live wire →

Steven BendaJun 2027
Chris WoodJun 2027

Contract Watch ↓

Who decides

Oliver Glasner

Manager

The manager ↓

▲ 9

9%

MON

Folarin BalogunNamed among 5 clubs

From Monaco · Forest were named on his story, but no report is about Forest itself yet.

6%

Heading out? · 1

SGE
Arnaud Kalimuendo
Likeliest if he goes: Frankfurt · Being watched
▲ 627%

Which Forest players could leave, ranked →

Coming in: the Index’s chance he joins. Heading out: its chance he leaves this window. Dashed tags mark weaker links with no credible report about this club yet: the Index counts them for less, or not yet.

The regulars, averaged

Strongest in dribbling, 6th in Premier Leagueweakest in physical (18th of 20)

Dribbling566th/20
Passing4911th/20
Shooting4715th/20
Creating5318th/20
Defending4418th/20
Physical4418th/20

The 11 most-used players this season, outfield only, averaged out of 99; ranked against every squad in Premier League.

The formation Forest have started most league games in this season, with whoever has started most in each spot; each player once, and only players still at the club.

Matz Sels

Goalkeeper · age 34 · Belgium · 900 league minutes

Apps: 10
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: 6.59

2026/27 · league

SAV55

SHP43

LNG17

AER36

SWP44

Contract to 2028

GK

John Victor

Goalkeeper · age 30 · Brazil · no league minutes yet

Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: –

2026/27 · league

Attributes after ten full games.

Contract to 2028

GK

Steven Benda

Goalkeeper · age 28 · Germany · no league minutes yet

Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Rating: –

2026/27 · league

SAV6

SHP30

LNG23

AER6

SWP34

Contract to 2027

Defenders · 8

CB
Murillo
Centre-back · age 24 · Brazil · 900 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
7.06
2026/27 · league
SHO35
CRE18
PAS50
DRI40
DEF70
PHY40
Contract to 2030
LB
Neco Williams
Left-back · age 25 · Wales · 894 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
7.06
2026/27 · league
SHO38
CRE54
CB
Jair Cunha
Centre-back · age 21 · Brazil · 715 league minutes
Apps
8
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.86
2026/27 · league
SHO45
CRE15
CB
Nikola Milenković
Centre-back · age 29 · Serbia · 540 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.67
2026/27 · league
SHO6
CRE4
RB
Ola Aina
Right-back · age 30 · Nigeria · 437 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.66^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 437 min
SHO10
CRE34
CB
Ousmane Diomande
Centre-back · age 22 · Ivory Coast · 344 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.70^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 344 min
SHO16
CRE
LB
Luca Netz
Left-back · age 23 · Germany · 67 league minutes
Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.27^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 67 min
SHO9
CRE63
RB
Nicolò Savona
Right-back · age 23 · Italy · no league minutes yet
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
–
2026/27 · league
SHO50
CRE33

Midfielders · 6

CM
James McAtee
Central midfielder · age 24 · England · 839 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
7.02
2026/27 · league
SHO31
CRE67
PAS51
DRI52
DEF26
PHY26
Contract to 2030
AM
Morgan Gibbs-White
Attacking midfielder · age 26 · England · 810 league minutes
Apps
9
Goals
1
Assists
3
Rating
7.32
2026/27 · league
SHO85
CRE82
CM
Xaver Schlager
Central midfielder · age 29 · Austria · 757 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.83
2026/27 · league
SHO36
CRE37
CM
Ibrahim Sangaré
Central midfielder · age 28 · Ivory Coast · 156 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.69^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 156 min
SHO35
CRE
CM
Ryan Yates
Central midfielder · age 28 · England · 124 league minutes
Apps
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.68^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 124 min
Attributes after ten full games.
Contract to 2028
CM
Nicolás Domínguez
Central midfielder · age 28 · Argentina · 75 league minutes
Apps
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.64^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 75 min
SHO44
CRE

Forwards · 7

ST
Liam Delap
Striker · age 23 · England · 681 league minutes
Apps
9
Goals
3
Assists
0
Rating
6.89
2026/27 · league
SHO48
CRE11
PAS32
DRI70
DEF15
PHY40
Contract to 2031
LM
Dan Ndoye
Left midfielder · age 26 · Switzerland · 625 league minutes
Apps
10
Goals
2
Assists
0
Rating
6.66
2026/27 · league
SHO37
CRE50
RM
Daniel Muñoz
Right midfielder · age 30 · Colombia · 584 league minutes
Apps
8
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.95
2026/27 · league
SHO40
CRE68
RW
Igor Jesus
Right winger · age 25 · Brazil · 260 league minutes
Apps
6
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.79^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 260 min
SHO58
CRE44
ST
Chris Wood
Striker · age 34 · New Zealand · 115 league minutes
Apps
8
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.49^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 115 min
SHO71
CRE9
ST
Arnaud Kalimuendo
Striker · age 24 · France · 50 league minutes
Apps
4
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.48^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 50 min
SHO75
CRE42
LM
Callum Hudson-Odoi
Left midfielder · age 26 · England · 49 league minutes
Apps
4
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.62^*
2026/27 · league · *rating from 49 min
SHO41
CRE

This season’s league matches. Attributes are out of 99 (how they’re worked out is on each player’s page). Contracts in amber end by next year. “To leave” is the Index on his live story.

LIL

Lille

Aug 2026

CuiabanoVAGVasco da GamaFeb 2026

IPSIpswich1–1ForestNFO

Sun 18 Oct

NFOForest0–1ArsenalARS

Sun 11 Oct

CRYPalace3–1ForestNFO

Fixtures

Sat 21 Nov

BOUBournemouth15:00ForestNFO

Fri 27 Nov

NFOForest20:00ChelseaCHE

Wed 2 Dec

HULHull19:30ForestNFO

Sat 5 Dec

NFOForest17:30BrightonBHA

Sun 13 Dec

SUNSunderland14:00ForestNFO

Which Forest fans really know

Best in the stands

No Forest fans on the board yet. Make this your club and make some calls.

PAS27

DRI64

DEF47

PHY46

Contract to 2030

PAS41

DRI24

DEF42

PHY58

Contract to 2030

PAS61

DRI3

DEF47

PHY83

Contract to 2029

PAS42

DRI73

DEF56

PHY52

Contract to 2028

24

PAS88

DEF61

PHY62

Contract to 2030

PAS11

DRI64

DEF48

PHY17

Contract to 2030

PAS42

DRI21

DEF45

PHY22

Contract to 2030

PAS44

DRI66

DEF16

PHY29

Contract to 2028

PAS73

DRI77

DEF58

PHY48

Contract to 2028

30

PAS50

DRI42

DEF66

PHY47

Contract to 2029

44

PAS40

DRI41

DEF53

PHY51

Contract to 2028

PAS53

DRI59

DEF18

PHY27

Contract to 2030

PAS79

DRI4

DEF72

PHY62

Contract to 2029

PAS45

DRI29

DEF20

PHY54

Contract to 2029

PAS33

DRI9

DEF13

PHY49

Contract to 2027

PAS54

DRI75

DEF9

PHY22

Contract to 203027%to leave · Frankfurt

79

PAS69

DRI86

DEF9

PHY13

Contract to 2028