Nottingham Forest are currently negotiating with Chelsea to acquire striker Liam Delap. The two clubs have settled on a record fee. The player is discussing personal terms at present.
The move is nearly complete. Chelsea are also looking to sell additional squad members from their squad during this window.
Football fans have expressed mixed views about the switch. While some approve of the move, others remain sceptical.
The BBC, The Guardian, and The New York Times published reports on 25 August 2026. The London Evening Standard and Yorkshire Evening Post also detailed the update.