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Nottingham Forest confirm Jesse Lingard signing on one-year contract

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FILE - Everton's Allan, left, challenges for the ball with West Ham's Jesse Lingard during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Everton at London stadium in London, England, Sunday, May 9, 2021. AP

Nottingham Forest pulled off its biggest signing since clinching a return to the Premier League by bringing in Jesse Lingard on a free transfer.

The England midfielder was available after ending his 22-year association with Manchester United during the offseason.

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