Nigerian International Emmanuel Dennis Joins Nottingham Forest From Watford

By Chidi Nwoke, Abuja.

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Premier League club Nottingham Forest have signed Nigerian international forward Emmanuel Dennis from Watford.

The 24-year-old scored 10 goals in 33 starts for Watford in the Premier League last season, but could not help to keep them up a they were relegated.

With seven international caps to date for the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Dennis links up with compatriot Taiwo Awoniyi to bolster Nottingham Forest’s attacking options.

“Nottingham Forest is delighted to confirm the signing of striker Emmanuel Dennis from Watford,” Nottingham Forests aid in a statement.

Prior to arriving in England, Dennis’ first professional venture was in Ukraine’s top-flight with Zorya Luhansk before enjoying a productive four-year spell in Belgium with Club Brugge.

At Club Brugge, Dennis notably scored twice in a 2-2 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid in the group stages of the 2019/20 UEFA Champions League.

Nottingham Forest also announced the arrival of former Crystal Palace midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate on a two-year contract, as Steve Cooper’s relentless summer in the transfer market continues.

Kouyate becomes Forest’s 14th signing of the summer.

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