Forest in advanced talks for Rennes' Kalimuendo

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Arnaud Kalimuendo is a former Paris St-Germain youth player and won a silver medal with France at the 2024 Olympics Nizaar Kinsella BBC Sport football news reporter Nick Mashiter BBC Sport football news reporter

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Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks with Rennes for striker Arnaud Kalimuendo.

The Frenchman scored 18 times as Rennes finished 12th in Ligue 1 last season.

Forest are preparing for the Europa League, having been promoted to the competition when Crystal Palace were demoted to the Europa Conference League, and Nuno Espírito Santo is looking to build a deeper squad.

Igor Jesus has already joined from Botafogo for £10m as Forest look to ease the burden on Chris Wood, who s

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