Nottingham Forest are holding discussions with Chelsea to sign striker Liam Delap. The two clubs have reached an agreement on a record fee. The player is working through personal terms right now.
The move is nearly complete. Chelsea are also looking to sell other players from their squad in the coming weeks.
Football fans have shared mixed views about the switch. While some welcome the deal, others are less convinced.
The BBC, The Guardian, and The New York Times reported the news on 25 August 2026. The London Evening Standard and Yorkshire Evening Post likewise reported the update.