Experienced German goalkeeper Stefan Ortega, currently playing for Manchester City, has joined Nottingham Forest on an initial six-month contract. This transfer came as a surprise to many fans, given Ortega's important role in the Citizens' squad in recent seasons.
According to sources, the deal is a loan arrangement with an option to buy. The clubs have not disclosed the financial details of the agreement. The player himself has already passed a medical examination and joined the training sessions of his new team.
Ortega commented on his move: "I am grateful to Manchester City for everything, but I need regular playing time. Nottingham is an ambitious club with wonderful fans, and I am ready for new challenges."
The Nottingham coaching staff hopes that the goalkeeper's experience will help the team in their fight for high positions in the league table.
