Lyle Taylor
Report: 11-goal striker undergoing medical with Nottingham Forest ahead of transfer
According to Football Insider, Nottingham Forest have won the race to sign Lyle Taylor on a free transfer with the striker currently undergoing a medical with the club. Taylor impressed during his maiden Championship campaign last term with 11 goals from 22 appearances for Charlton Athletic, but he refused to play for them after the COVID-19 break. The striker decided to walk away from the Addicks when his contract expired on June 30 as he felt that continuing the remainder of the season with the club could scupper his chances of a lucrative move, suppose he gets injured. As a result, he missed the club’s final nine matches of the season and they were eventually relegated to League One on the last matchday. In recent months, he has been attracting interest from various sides including Rang...
Report: Celtic have held talks with 11-goal star’s representatives, Rangers want him as well
Celtic and Rangers are interested in signing the Charlton striker Lyle Taylor this summer. As per Daily Record, both clubs have held talks with the player’s representatives but neither have come forward with a formal offer so far. Taylor is a free agent after refusing to extend his deal with Charlton so that he can play out the remaining games of the season. Apparently, the player was worried that any injury could jeopardise his chances of getting a move this summer. It will be interesting to see if Celtic or Rangers make their move for the 30-year-old this summer. On a free transfer, he could prove to be a useful addition to their squad. Both clubs could use some depth in their attack and Lyle Taylor fits the bill. He managed to score 11 goals last season and Celtic/Rangers aren’t the onl...
