Forest unveils Serbian centre-back Milenkovic
- The player has signed for Nottingham Forest for a fee of £12m.
- The player has just returned from playing for Serbia at Euro 2024.
Nottingham Forest have completed another signing to strengthen their squad with the signing of Serbian centre-back Nikola Milenković.
The “Foresters” have signed their fifth new player in this transfer window, signing a Serbian centre-back from Fiorentina on a five-year deal until mid-2029.
Milenković played in all three of Serbia’s Euro 2024 โปรโมชั่น ufabet tournaments and was a regular for Fiorentina last season, ending a seven-year spell with the Florentine club.
Meanwhile, Forest have already released Senegalese defender Moussa Niakate from the team and Milenkovic’s arrival is a replacement and will play alongside the team’s young Brazilian defender Murillo.
Nottingham Forest sign Serbia defender Milenkovic
Nottingham Forest signed Serbia defender Nikola Milenkovic from Fiorentina in a deal worth a reported £12 million ($15 million) on Thursday.
Milenkovic agreed a five-year contract with the Premier League club after spending seven years in Florence.
The 26-year-old centre-back helped Fiorentina reach the Europa Conference League final in 2023 and 2024.
Milenkovic has been capped 57 times by Serbia and played every minute of their Euro 2024 campaign, which ended with a group-stage exit.
Forest chief football officer Ross Wilson said: “He is a key part of our squad planning this summer and I know how enthusiastic he has been to join the club.