Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as new reports emerge over Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo amid claims that the Reds are interested
Brighton have emerged as potential candidates to sign Nottingham Forest-linked striker Marcos Leonardo, it is claimed.
Previous reports claimed that Italian Serie A side Roma had agreed personal terms for the Brazilian. However, a move never materialised as he remains a Santos player.
Forest and Aston Villa have also been credited with an interest, however, they are not thought to have made any official approach. Leonardo is under contract until 2026 and has a release clause of €100million, claims Brazilian outlet Globo.
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And according to claims in Premier League Brasil, Brighton are candidates to sign the Brazilian. It is said that the Seagulls are “popular as a destination” due to the way they “treat young players” and the number of South American players at the club.
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