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Exiting striker Connor Wickham says Sunderland manager Steve Bruce’s ambitions for the Black Cats sold him on his switch to the North-East. Wickham signed a four-year contract on Wearside earlier today, the clubs having agreed an initial fee of £8.1 million rising beyond £12 million via appearance and achievement clauses, while the Blues will get a percentage of any profit the Black Cats make if and when they sell the 18-year-old.

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Celtic are reported to have opened negotiations with Sunderland regarding the signing of former Town loanee Daryl Murphy. The Blues are also understood to be keen to add the Irish international to their striking options for next season.

Steve Cooper has been cleared by Evangelos Marinakis to launch another vast summer outlay at Nottingham Forest - with six priority targets identified.

Chris Wood and Newcastle United - Nottingham Forest confirm position.

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London, June 2: Nottingham Forest football club which plays in the Premier League has released Jesse Lingard from their squad for the new season of the Premier League.

Ahead of the summer transfer window, Paul Taylor assesses the players who kept promoted Forest in the Premier League...

Lingard’s time at the City Ground did not work out and he made just 20 appearances in all competitions, scoring two goals in the Carabao Cup.

Nottingham Forest have confirmed that Jesse Lingard has left the club on a free transfer. The 30-year-old ended his 22-year stint at Manchester United last summer and joined Forest as...