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“Nottingham Forest’s Secret Morgan Gibbs-White Plot Unveiled: Mind-Blowing Transfer Boost for Tottenham!”

Forest Unlikely to Block Gibbs-White’s Move to Spurs but Have Clear Motive Behind Premier League Complaint

Tottenham’s move for Morgan Gibbs-White appeared on the verge of completion after the club activated his £60 million release clause on Friday.

 

However, the transfer has since stalled, with Nottingham Forest filing a complaint to the Premier League, accusing Spurs of making an illegal approach without prior permission.

 

Despite the formal protest, Tottenham remain confident the deal will go through, and several sources suggest that even Forest privately acknowledge they’re unlikely to stop the move.

 

According to The Athletic, Forest are particularly upset about the leak of Gibbs-White’s confidential release clause.

While they’re threatening legal action, the club reportedly aims only to delay the transfer rather than block it entirely.

 

Their response is seen more as a strategic move to signal resistance to their fanbase rather than a serious attempt to derail the deal.

 

Forest have already parted ways with Anthony Elanga, who joined Newcastle United for £52 million.

 

Losing another key player in Gibbs-White without appearing to push back would likely spark further backlash among supporters.

 

By escalating the issue, the Forest board wants to demonstrate that they’ve done all they could to retain their star midfielder, even if the outcome remains unchanged.

 

The situation has also reportedly angered Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis, who is said to be furious with how Spurs executed the transfer. His frustration may be playing a role in the club’s aggressive response.

 

Forest fans were caught off guard by the suddenness of the deal, which has only intensified emotions around the transfer.

 

In the end, the club’s complaint appears more about saving face and managing supporter expectations than reversing Gibbs-White’s likely move to north London.

 

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