Expected window: January 2027
Oliver Månsson to Nottingham Forest
Last update: 17 days ago
Evidence score
Nottingham Forest and several other Premier League clubs have checked on IFK Göteborg midfielder Oliver Månsson in recent weeks. His contract runs to 31 December 2028, a factor that may sit behind his current status at the Swedish club.
- Independent sources20/40
2 independent sources (max 4)
- Source track record14/25
55% estimated accuracy (5 past cases, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent8/10
Last update 17 days ago
What we know
Nottingham Forest and several other Premier League clubs have checked on IFK Göteborg midfielder Oliver Månsson in recent weeks. His contract runs to 31 December 2028, a factor that may sit behind his current status at the Swedish club.
The story began on 9 Oct, when fotbolltransfers.com reported strong Premier League interest. TEAMtalk echoed on 17 Oct, adding that Nottingham Forest had checked on him alongside several other clubs.
Key findings
- First report: 9 Oct 2026, fotbolltransfers.com.
- 2 independent sources behind it (fotbolltransfers.com, TEAMtalk); 0 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: TEAMtalk.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 17 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAMtalk 17/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Nottingham Forest have checked on Mansson in recent weeks, as have several other Premier League clubs. Stage: interest | 5 of 5 cases · 100% | Original source |
| fotbolltransfers.com 09/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Stort PL-intresse för Oliver Månsson Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
Timeline
- 17 Oct 2026 · TEAMtalkNottingham Forest have checked on Mansson in recent weeks, as have several other Premier League clubs.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 09 Oct 2026 · fotbolltransfers.comStort PL-intresse för Oliver Månsson
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does Nottingham Forest need him?
Central Midfield: the central midfielders Nottingham Forest already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current central midfielders (4)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Sangaré | Defensive Midfield | 29 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Xaver Schlager | Central Midfield | 29 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Nicolás Domínguez | Central Midfield | 28 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Ryan Yates | Central Midfield | 28 | 30 Jun 2028 |
Recent signings in this position
- Xaver Schlager (Central Midfield)2026/27 · free from RB Leipzig
- Douglas Luiz (Central Midfield)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · on loan from Juventus FC (€2.85m fee)
- Marko Stamenić (Defensive Midfield)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Olympiacos Piraeus
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 09 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 17 Oct 2026 (16 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- December 2028
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
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Player profile
- Full name
- Oliver Månsson
- Age
- 17