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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Morgan Gibbs-White move to Spurs on hold as Nottingham Forest consider legal action

Morgan Gibbs-White celebrates Nottingham Forest's FA Cup victory against Ipswich in March 2025
Morgan Gibbs-White’s release clause may have been the subject of a breach of confidentiality. Photograph: MI News/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Morgan Gibbs-White’s expected £60m move to Tottenham is on hold because Nottingham Forest are considering legal action over an alleged illegal approach for the player.

Forest are also preparing a complaint to the Premier League, arguing that Spurs’ conduct surrounding the proposed transfer has been inappropriate. It had been expected that Gibbs-White would have a medical on Friday before completing the move.

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