Newcastle interested in Nottingham Forest's Neco Williams for summer rebuild

Newcastle United is monitoring Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest as part of its summer rebuild, primarily focused on strengthening the fullback positions. The Wales international is discussing a new contract with Forest after a strong season, where he scored twice and provided four assists. Reports indicate that both Newcastle and Manchester United have expressed interest in Williams, who has three years remaining on his contract. Forest remains optimistic about securing his extension, although Newcastle's potential approach could complicate negotiations. Williams' versatility in defense makes him an appealing target for Newcastle.

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