Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis appeared to fire back at Tottenham Hotspur over "appropriate actions” after Morgan Gibbs-White signed a new three-deal with the club. Spurs met the £60m release clause in Gibbs-White’s previous contract earlier this month in what Forest felt was an illegal approach.

Johan Lange is having to turn his attentions to other targets now after the Morgan Gibbs-White transfer debacle ended with the 25-year-old putting pen to paper on a new contract at Nottingham Forest.