Nottingham Forest are closing on a deal for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi.

The Nigeria international remains keen on leaving the Foxes after last season's relegation.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: "EXCLUSIVE: Nottingham Forest set to bid for Wilfred Ndidi, proposal expected to be submitted soon for Nigerian DM as he's top target.

"Understand personal terms have been agreed and negotiations will now start between clubs.

"Forest will push to make it happen."