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Morgan Gibbs-White leads Nottingham Forest in Premier League performance improvements

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 9:32 AM

Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Morgan Gibbs-White leads Nottingham Forest in Premier League performance improvements

Summary

Morgan Gibbs-White remains a central figure for Nottingham Forest during the 2026 Premier League campaign. Following two losses against Leeds in both league and Carabao Cup play, Nottingham Forest produced an improved performance at Anfield on Saturday. Gibbs-White, who missed the 2-0 cup defeat due to injury, returned to the lineup to record 11.4km covered and 16 sprints. The forward has been involved in 20 goals across all competitions this calendar year, recording 15 goals and five assists. Manager Oliver Glasner credited the player for his work rate out of possession and movement off the ball in addition to his scoring contributions. Gibbs-White currently leads all Premier League players with 13 league goals in 2026.

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•Morgan Gibbs-White has recorded 13 league goals in 2026.
•Nottingham Forest improved at Anfield following two earlier losses to Leeds.
•Gibbs-White returned from injury to cover 11.4km during Saturday's match.
•Oliver Glasner praised the player for his tactical contributions and off-ball movement.

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9:32 AMYahoo Sports — 'Gibbs-White is a special player'

What they're saying

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There is no doubt former Wolves youngster Morgan Gibbs-White is one of the Premier League's form players this calendar year. It was a vastly improved performance from Gibbs-White and Forest at Anfield on Saturday, after their opening two defeats by Leeds in the Premier League and Carabao Cup - with the skipper missing the 2-0 cup defeat through injury.
— Yahoo Sports

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