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Lewis Grabban makes admission silence over future
Striker Lewis Grabban says he would love to stay at Nottingham Forest “as long as” he can.
The 33-year-old is one of several players who will be out of contract in the summer, and he says, so far, he hasn’t had talks with the club about a new one.
Grabban made the move to the City Ground from Bournemouth in the summer of 2018, penning a four-year deal at the time.
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Hearts boss breaks silence over Forest target
Nottingham Forest have been given hope by Hearts head coach Robbie Neilson over signing Scotland international John Souttar.
The Reds are one of several Championship clubs linked with the 25-year-old centre-back whose contract expires in the summer and is tipped by many to follow in his brother Harry's footsteps, who is at Stoke City, with a move down south.
Stoke are, in fact, one of the suitors as they look to fill brother Harry's spot in the heart of defence after the Australia international was ruled out for the rest of the season with a right cruciate ligament injury.
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Message sent ahead of Reading trip
Nottingham Forest are back in action on Saturday against Reading at the Select Car Leasing Stadium following the two-week international break.
Captain Lewis Grabban believes the break has come at a good time for himself and his teammates.
"We had a busy schedule before the international break, so it's been nice to recharge the batteries, freshen up a bit and get some training done." Grabban told Forest club media.
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Fans have had their say
Nottingham Forest fans are keen for striker Lewis Grabban to sign a new contract with the club.
Grabban is out of contract this summer and, despite not having held talks with Forest over an extension yet, would love to stay for “as long as” he can.
The 33-year-old has been in goalscoring form as of late after finding the back of the net three times in the last two games before the November international break to take his tally in the Championship to eight, six of which have come since Steve Cooper replaced Chris Hughton at the City Ground.
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