James McAtee is close to moving to Nottingham Forest

Manchester City midfielder James McAtee is expected to move to Nottingham Forest soon. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

Renowned sports journalist Fabrizio Romano reported this. According to sources, representatives of both clubs have discussed the main terms of the transfer.

The transfer fee may exceed 20 million pounds. Previously, Manchester City management rejected Nottingham Forest's offer of 25 million pounds.

Nevertheless, the parties are on the verge of reaching an agreement. The 22-year-old James McAtee played in 27 matches for his team last season, managing to score 7 goals.

According to Transfermarkt, the player's market value is equal to 20 million euros. There is a high probability that the player will continue his career at Nottingham Forest before the new season begins.

Once the parties reach a final agreement, the transfer will be officially announced.