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Stefan Ortega close to Nottingham Forest transfer

The German national goalkeeper is reportedly close to a Premier League transfer.


Stefan Ortega, 33, is close to transferring from Manchester City to Nottingham Forest within the Premier League. Direct negotiations are underway between the two clubs. While talks with Forest are ongoing, it is reported that other teams are also interested in the German national goalkeeper. Ortega is expected to leave Manchester in the current transfer window.

He joined Manchester City in July 2022 and has not made any Premier League appearances in the 2025/2026 season. His contract with the club is valid until June 2026, and Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be €5.00m. Bayer Leverkusen, Genoa, and Celtic are among several other clubs that have been linked with him.

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