Nottingham Forest in Advanced Negotiations with Chelsea for Attacker’s Signature

Nottingham Forest Football Club finds itself in the final stages of discussions with English Premier League giants Chelsea FC, centering around the coveted talent of Callum Hudson-Odoi. The young winger is reportedly seeking to reinvigorate his professional journey away from the illustrious Stamford Bridge.

Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano, widely regarded as an authority on transfer matters, has disclosed that the negotiations for this high-profile transfer are steadily progressing towards a culmination.

Hudson-Odoi and Forest, almost there as revealed earlier 🌳🔴⏳ #NFFC https://t.co/UJ90UloWd8

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 30, 2023

The prospect of Hudson-Odoi donning the Nottingham Forest jersey has inched closer, with sources attributing Forest’s success in sealing the deal to the instrumental role played by their manager, Steve Cooper.

Cooper’s influence and rapport with the player have evidently borne fruit, stemming from their close collaboration during the remarkable conquest of the England Under-17s’ World Cup championship in 2017. This bond has reportedly been pivotal in convincing the 22-year-old winger to embark on a new chapter in his career with the Championship side.

Hudson-Odoi’s quest for consistent playing time led to a disappointing failed move to Fulham earlier this month. Eager to progress and fulfill his potential, the young star is keen on severing his longstanding ties with Chelsea FC, where he has honed his skills from an early age. Presently, his dedication to improvement is evident as he trains with Chelsea’s Under-21s team at their Cobham training base.