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Nottingham Forest<\/a> are on the verge of completing the signing of Botafogo striker Igor Jesus<\/a><\/strong> in a deal worth \u20ac20 million (\u00a316.9m) plus performance-related bonuses, according to Brazilian outlet ge.globo<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The clubs have reportedly reached an agreement, and negotiations are progressing toward a \u201cfavourable outcome\u201d, paving the way for Jesus to become Forest\u2019s latest addition ahead of the new Premier League season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The 23-year-old forward has impressed for Botafogo<\/a> across domestic and continental competitions, earning a Brazil<\/a> national team call-up last season. He has tallied 15 goals and 6 assists in 54 games across the 2023 and 2024 campaigns. Jesus is expected to provide Forest with a much-needed boost in attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If the deal is finalised, He will become one of the club’s most expensive signings. Nottingham Forest are on the verge of completing the signing of Botafogo striker Igor Jesus in a deal worth \u20ac20 million (\u00a316.9m) plus performance-related bonuses, according to Brazilian outlet ge.globo. The clubs have reportedly reached an agreement, and negotiations are progressing toward a \u201cfavourable outcome\u201d, paving the way for Jesus to become Forest\u2019s latest addition ahead of the new Premier League season. The 23-year-old forward has impressed for Botafogo across domestic and continental competitions, earning a Brazil national team call-up last season. He has tallied 15 goals and 6 assists in 54 games across the 2023 and 2024 campaigns. His latest strike came in Tuesday\u2019s 1-0 win over Universidad de Chile in the Copa Libertadores. Jesus is expected to provide Forest with a much-needed boost in attack. If the deal is finalised, He will become one of the club’s most expensive signings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,159,169,531],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-football-news","category-news","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"\n
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His latest strike came in Tuesday\u2019s 1-0 win over Universidad de Chile in the Copa Libertadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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