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Nottingham Forest Targets Manchester City Duo for £30M Deal

8/17/2025

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Nottingham Forest plans to sign Manchester City players James McAtee and Rico Lewis, with a £30 million deal for McAtee agreed.
Forest's interest in Lewis, valued over £30 million, shows their ambition to recruit young talent.
City may permit Lewis's departure if conditions are satisfied, including protective clauses.
Acquiring both players would demonstrate Forest's intent to compete in the Premier League.

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Nottingham Forest plans to sign Manchester City players James McAtee and Rico Lewis, with a £30 million deal for McAtee agreed.
Forest's interest in Lewis, valued over £30 million, shows their ambition to recruit young talent.
City may permit Lewis's departure if conditions are satisfied, including protective clauses.
Acquiring both players would demonstrate Forest's intent to compete in the Premier League.