Spurs' £60m Gibbs-White Move in Jeopardy as Forest Open New Talks

Spurs Tottenham suffer Morgan Gibbs-White transfer blow as contract talks 'opened' Tottenham want to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White footballlondon Bookmark Share Comments Spurs By Connor O'Neill 22:19, 26 JUL 2025 Bookmark Morgan Gibbs-White during a Nottingham Forest pre-season friendly (Image: Getty Images) Don't miss any of the latest and best Spurs news - sign up to the free Tottenham newsletter for updates straight to your inbox More Newsletters Subscribe Please enter a valid email Something went wrong, please try again later. More Newsletters We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show me See Our Privacy Notice See Our Privacy Notice × Group 28 Don't miss any of the latest and best Spurs news - sign up to the free Tottenham newsletter for updates straight to your inbox Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up No thanks, close We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice Nottingham Forest are reportedly in talks with Morgan Gibbs-White about signing a new contract. The 25-year-old was set for a move to Tottenham Hotspur after they triggered the midfielder’s £60million release clause, but the transfer stalled earlier this month. Forest are considering legal action against Spurs over an alleged illegal approach for Gibbs-White , who moved to the City Ground from Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer of 2022 and still has two years left on his Forest contract. However, according to The Athletic , Forest are now in talks with Gibbs-White about signing a new contract. Read More Related Articles Every word Thomas Frank said on Solanke and Udogie injuries and which Spurs player was a positive Read More Related Articles Maddison hint, Bentancur's late exit, Austin error and 5 things spotted in Tottenham's Wycombe draw Gibbs-White joined Forest for £25m in the summer of 2022 following their promotion to the Premier League and was instrumental in delivering European football to Forest for the first time since 1996, with seven goals and eight assists in 34 Premier League games. The England international was on Manchester City’s radar earlier this summer, but Pep Guardiola’s side moved on to different targets. Speaking earlier this month, new Spurs boss Thomas Frank was tight-lipped on his club’s pursuit of Gibbs-White. “I will not speak about players who are not mine,” he said. I think I have two exceptions and they are getting older – (Cristiano) Ronaldo and (Lionel) Messi. The rest I will just speak about the players who are inside Tottenham.” Joao Palhinha interest, Morgan Gibbs-White situation and Thomas Frank gets to work - click here to listen to the latest episode of Gold & Guest Talk Tottenham! Or click here to watch on YouTube! Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Follow Football London Facebook X (Twitter) Comment More On Morgan Gibbs-White Spurs Spurs transfer news

Morgan Gibbs-White during a Nottingham Forest pre-season friendly (Image: Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest are reportedly in talks with Morgan Gibbs-White about signing a new contract. The 25-year-old was set for a move to Tottenham Hotspur after they triggered the midfielder’s £60million release clause, but the transfer stalled earlier this month.

Forest are considering legal action against Spurs over an alleged illegal approach for Gibbs-White , who moved to the City Ground from Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer of 2022 and still has two years left on his Forest contract.

However, according to The Athletic , Forest are now in talks with Gibbs-White about signing a new contract.

Gibbs-White joined Forest for £25m in the summer of 2022 following their promotion to the Premier League and was instrumental in delivering European football to Forest for the first time since 1996, with seven goals and eight assists in 34 Premier League games.

The England international was on Manchester City’s radar earlier this summer, but Pep Guardiola’s side moved on to different targets.

Speaking earlier this month, new Spurs boss Thomas Frank was tight-lipped on his club’s pursuit of Gibbs-White.

“I will not speak about players who are not mine,” he said. I think I have two exceptions and they are getting older – (Cristiano) Ronaldo and (Lionel) Messi. The rest I will just speak about the players who are inside Tottenham.”

Joao Palhinha interest, Morgan Gibbs-White situation and Thomas Frank gets to work - click here to listen to the latest episode of Gold & Guest Talk Tottenham! Or click here to watch on YouTube!