Nottingham Forest Close In On £30m Deal For James McAteeNottingham Forest appear set to make a significant statement in the transfer market after agreeing a deal worth up to £30 million with

No formal offer has been submitted, but negotiations are progressing over a potential package worth around £26million.

The England under-21 international has been given permission to undergo a medical with Forest and finalise personal terms. McAtee scored seven goals in 27 appearances for City last season. He's been eager to leave the Etihad Stadium in the transfer window in order to find more regular first-team football.