Gio Reyna of USMNT finalizes loan transfer to Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest’s announcement of the signing of Borussia Dortmund forward Giovanni Reyna on a loan deal through the end of the season has generated significant interest from football fans around the world. The 21-year-old midfielder, who has attracted interest from several top European clubs, has been offered the opportunity to join Premier League side Forest, a move that will undoubtedly be closely followed by fans and pundits alike.
Reyna’s limited playing time at Dortmund this season, along with the efforts of his agent and father to secure the best move possible, have added to the intrigue surrounding his transfer. Additionally, the news that Reyna has extended his contract with Dortmund through 2026 adds another layer of significance to this high-profile deal.
With the midfielder’s impressive track record, including 24 appearances for the USMNT and a total of seven goals and three assists, his move to Forest is sure to be a hot topic of discussion in the football world. The impact of this loan deal on both Reyna’s career and Forest’s performance in the Premier League will be closely monitored by fans and experts as the season progresses.
ESPN 1/31/2024 04:27 PM ETDue to unsatisfactory playing time at Borussia Dortmund, United States men’s national team midfielder Giovanni Reyna has chosen to join Nottingham Forest on loan until the end of the season. This decision comes after Reyna’s intention to leave the club during this window was made public this month and multiple offers were tabled. Although he was being sought after by other European clubs such as Marseille, Sevilla, and Real Sociedad among others, Reyna has opted to join the ranks of the Premier League side. This move has also seen Reyna extend his contract with Dortmund until June 30, 2026. At the age of 21, he has accumulated 336 minutes in 13 appearances for his club this season. Furthermore, Reyna is under contract with Dortmund until June 2025 and boasts 24 international appearances for the USMNT. The transfer fee to secure Reyna’s services was reportedly set at around €15 million, a considerable amount that indicates the value Dortmund places on their player. With his experience and skills, Reyna is set to make a significant impact during his time at Nottingham Forest, who are currently positioned 16th in the Premier League under the management of Nuno Espirito Santo.
