It's official. Nikola Milenkovic is a player of Nottingham Forest

Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic has officially joined English side Nottingham Forest, the official website of the Foresters reports.

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According to the source, the footballer signed a contract with Nottingham Forest until the summer of 2029. The 26-year-old defender will be called upon to replace Moussa Niakate, who was sold to Lyon for £27 million. British media report that Nottingham Forest paid 12 million for Milenkovic.