Nottingham Forest have become the envy of several clubs as they have just tied down defender Murillo to a new contract until 2029. His prowess in the backline has been the foundation on which the

Brazilian defender Murillo has signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Nottingham Forest. The deal is a reflection of the rapid progress the 22-year-old has made since joining the club in an £11million move from Corinthians in August 2023.

Nottingham Forest centre-back Murillo has signed a new four-and-a-half year contract that would keep him at the City Ground until summer 2029. The 22-year-old joined Forest from Brazilian club Corinthians in August 2023 on a five-year deal for a reported fee of about £15m.

Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo has made clear that his main transfer window aim was to keep his existing squad intact, and he looks on course to do just that with in-demand defender Murillo signing a new four-and-a-half-year deal on Tuesday and now Wood looking likely to follow suit.

Nottingham Forest defender Murillo has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2029. The 22-year-old Brazilian, who joined from Corinthians on Transfer Deadline Day in August 2023, has emerged as a key player for Nuno Espirito Santo 's side, who are currently third in the Premier League.