Spurs show interest in Williams, Forest committed to keeping him
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur are exploring a potential move for Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams as the summer transfer window nears its close. Forest, however, are insistent that they will not sell the 25-year-old Wales international, crucial to their squad and management under Oliver Glasner. Talks for a contract extension for Williams are ongoing, reflecting his importance to the team. Spurs are looking to replace Djed Spence, recently sold to Inter Milan, as they consider options for a versatile left-back. The club intends to finalize a decision before the window closes on September 1.
- •Tottenham are interested in signing Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest.
- •Forest is determined to keep Williams and not consider selling.
- •Williams proved crucial for Forest last season and is expected to continue in a key role.
- •Contract talks are underway for Williams to extend his deal.
- •Spurs seek a replacement for defender Djed Spence, sold to Inter Milan.
- 12:14 PMYahoo Sports — Spurs explore Williams move but Forest do not want to sell
"Nottingham Forest are determined to keep full-back Neco Williams this summer amid late interest from Tottenham. Spurs' interest in the 25-year-old is at an exploratory stage, but sources close to Forest insist the City Ground club will not consider selling the Wales international this summer. Williams proved a crucial player last season and is expected to play a key role for new manager Oliver Glasner this time around.
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