Premier League 2024-25: Nottingham Forest signs Portugal’s Jota Silva on four-year deal

Silva, a versatile forward who can play across the front line, scored 15 goals and provided seven assists for Vitoria in all competitions in 2023-24.

Published : Aug 01, 2024 17:46 IST , BENGALURU - 1 MIN READ

File Photo: Portugal’s Jota Silva in action. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

Portugal’s Jota Silva has joined Nottingham Forest on a four-year deal from Vitoria de Guimaraes, the Premier League club said on Thursday.

Silva, a versatile forward who can play across the front line, scored 15 goals and provided seven assists for Vitoria in all competitions in 2023-24. The 25-year-old made his international debut in March.

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“We can see how excited Jota is to continue his career journey beyond Portugal where he has enjoyed such a strong period,” Forest’s chief football officer Ross Wilson said in a statement.

Forest begins its Premier League campaign at home against Bournemouth on August 17.