The January transfer window is less than six weeks away now and Nottingham Forest are set to be tempted back into the market to supplement their significant number of summer signings.
An impending arrival of Brazilian attacking midfielder Gustavo Scarpa on a free transfer from Palmeiras is the window's worst-kept secret, but whether others will follow remains to be seen. Head coach Steve Cooper 's squad continues to gel and results earlier this month saw the Reds rise to the edge of the Premier League relegation zone.
As was the case during the summer, several players are already being linked with Forest ahead of the window officially opening on January 1. Below are a selection of the latest rumours of incomings and outgoings at the City Ground ahead of the new year.
