Tottenham had activated the ‘secret’ £60 million release clause in the 25-year-old’s contract, leading Forest to threaten them with legal action over what they perceived to be an ‘illegal’ approach.
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Nottingham Forest have now confirmed that they have tied Gibbs-White down to a new three-year deal at the club.
The club have stated that it is a ‘record deal’ although there are no further details about the England international’s new contract.
Gibbs-White played a key role for Forest last season, scoring seven goals and providing eight assists in his 38 games across all competitions.