Forest will pay $30 million upfront, with $12 million in surcharges and other bonuses that can reach up to $10 million.
At the age of eight, Gibbs-White joined the Wolves academy and played across all age groups.
Gibbs-White made a strong impression in the Wolves shirt in the Premier League last season.
In the last two seasons, Gibbs-White played in the First Division Championship when he played for Swansea City and Sheffield on loan respectively.
Gibbs-White also represents England at U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21 level.
`52 million USD for a mid-range midfielder. More than the total record transfer fee of Rio Ferdinand (34 million USD) and Alan Shearer (17 million USD)`, Twitter account @AcrossDaKeeper commented.
`Since when did Forest have a sugar-daddy and spend money like PSG?`, @UtdBlitz asked, and compared Nottingham Forest’s spending level with PSG – the club supported by Qatar Sports Investments (QSI – Sports Investment Fund).
Forrest’s sarcastic comments when this club is about to buy Gibbs-White.
Returning to the Premier League for the first time after being relegated in 1999, Nottingham Forest spent a massive summer spending $120 million to recruit 15 new recruits.
With an additional 30 million USD upfront if the Gibbs-White deal is completed, Forrest’s total spending on the 2022 summer transfer floor will exceed the 150 million USD mark – the highest among the 20 Premier League clubs.
In the first two rounds, Steve Cooper and his team lost 0-2 at Newcastle and then won 1-0 against West Ham when they returned to the City Ground.
