Morgan Gibbs-White, the Nottingham Forest star, has hinted at his transfer preference. He named Cristiano Ronaldo as the greatest of all time.
What happened?
The English midfielder has been in electric form this season, scoring 10 goals and providing five assists in all competitions.
He demonstrated his talents earlier in the season by scoring a goal against Manchester United in a 2-2 draw at the City Ground.
Transfer target
Morgan Gibbs-White has been linked with a move to Manchester United, with reports suggesting the Red Devils see him as a perfect long-term replacement for Bruno Fernandes.
The transfer fee could be as high as £80 million, according to some news outlets.
GOAT
In an interview with Sky Sports, Morgan Gibbs-White referred to Cristiano Ronaldo as “the GOAT”, citing his incredible achievements in the game.
He explained, “what he’s done for the game is obviously incredible. I’d possibly say he is the best player to ever grace football.”
Final thoughts
Morgan Gibbs-White's clear affection for Manchester United could come in handy in any future transfer negotiations.
The midfielder's form this season has made him a target for several top clubs, and his preference for Manchester United could influence his decision.