Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionDaily Mail FootballUnverified source· 29 Aug 2026
Forest in £40m talks for Everton's Armstrong
Nottingham Forest are pushing to sign 19-year-old Everton midfielder Harrison Armstrong in a £40m deal.


H. Armstrong
player
Player
Harrison Armstrong
Position
Midfielder
Current club
Everton
Linked club
Nottingham Forest
Reported fee
£40m
What happened. Nottingham Forest are in talks with Everton over a £40m move for 19-year-old midfielder Harrison Armstrong, who started against Crystal Palace last week.
- Forest are also interested in Pape Matar Sarr and Andre.
- Everton fans may backlash if Armstrong and Ndiaye are sold.
- Forest are close to signing Daniel Munoz from Crystal Palace.
“I think we will add two players. Close deals, quite close to be done.”
— Oliver Glasner
Forest are rebuilding midfield after Elliot Anderson's sale, with deadline day approaching.
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