Forest are closing in on Atletico Madrid left-back Renan Lodi
Nottingham Forest are closing in on the loan signing of Atletico Madrid left-back Renan Lodi after talks hit a snag this week… with the Spanish side set to replace him with Tottenham’s Sergio Reguilon
- Steve Cooper is looking to continue his expansive spending this summer
- Nottingham Forest are in the market for Manchester City target Renan Lodi
- Atletico Madrid are willing to let him go as they look to sign Sergio Reguilon
Nottingham Forest are closing in on Atletico Madrid left-back Renan Lodi.
Negotiations had hit a snag on Friday but positive talks followed and the deal will be a major coup for Steve Cooper with Brazilian international Lodi having been followed by the likes of Manchester City.
Forest will pay an initial loan fee of £4.7million with the option to buy set at £25.4m for Lodi who has 15 caps.
Atletico Madrid left back Renan Lodi is close to joining Nottingham Forest on loan
It would be a major coup for Steve Cooper, as Lodi was previously chased by Manchester City
Cooper has already brought in two left backs this summer in Harry Toffolo and Omar Richards.
Atletico are willing to let Lodi go as they have agreed to sign Tottenham’s Sergio Reguilon as the 24-year-old’s replacement.
Forest remain in talks with Wolves to sign defender Willy Boly for around £2m.
The Tricky Trees currently sit 12th in the table, with a win, draw and a loss from their opening three games this season.
Atletico are happy to let Lodi go as they look to bring in Sergio Reguilon from Spurs
They have embarked on a stunning window of activity that has seen them land nearly 20 players as they look to make a mark on the Premier League and survive.
Cooper has snapped up the likes of Jesse Lingard, Chiekhou Kouyate, Neco Williams, Morgan Gibbs-White, Taiwo Awoniyi and Wayne Hennessey.
A win over Spurs tomorrow could see the newly-promoted side enter the top seven.
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