Man United & Newcastle Battle for 25 Year-Old Full-Back Who Played 37 PL Games Last Season
Forest want to keep Neco Williams after he played 37 of 38 Premier League matches last season, while Newcastle and Manchester United monitor him.
- Nottingham Forest opened contract renewal talks with defender Neco Williams on Friday as Manchester United and Newcastle United registered interest in the Wales international.
- Williams' versatility playing on both sides of the defense in 37 of 38 Premier League matches last season has attracted attention from clubs seeking reliable, experienced full-back options.
- Despite his current deal running through 2029, Forest is keen to reward the 25-year-old with an improved offer to strengthen their negotiating position this summer.
- Manchester United and Newcastle require greater reliability across their back lines, viewing Williams' proven Premier League experience and positional flexibility as major attractions for squad strengthening.
- Though Williams admitted he feels "at home" at the City Ground, interest from top-flight rivals could complicate Forest's contract negotiations as the summer window progresses.
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