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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
Sport
Sarah Clapson

'Crucial' Nottingham Forest transfer claim made as pundit raves about Dean Henderson

Dean Henderson’s start to life at Nottingham Forest has caught the eye of former England goalkeeper David James.

The Manchester United loanee put in a terrific performance on Sunday to help the Reds claim their first points since promotion to the Premier League. As well as thwarting Tomas Soucek’s header with a brilliant reaction save, crucially, he also denied Declan Rice from the penalty spot.

It meant the 25-year-old came away with a clean-sheet on his home debut and his second start in the Garibaldi. James was impressed with Henderson’s display and feels he is benefitting from knowing he will get regular football at the City Ground, with his enjoyment clear to see.

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