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Manchester Evening News
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Ricky Charlesworth

Why James Garner might not be heading back to Nottingham Forest

James Garner's future looks set to be away from Old Trafford, after Manchester United decided to cash in on the academy product.

Despite the clamour from United fans to hand the 21-year-old a first team opportunity, the hierarchy are instead poised to offload him in the hope they can bring in between £15-20million. Many have assumed Garner would be a prime target for Nottingham Forest, the club where he prospered on loan last season.

Garner played a big part in Forest clinching promotion back to the Premier League after a 23-year absence. In what was his second temporary stint in the East Midlands, his four goals and eight assists proved pivotal in aiding Steve Cooper's side back to the top flight.

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