West Bro Eyeing Move For Nike-Sponsored 22 y/o

West Bromwich Albion are considered curious about signing Nottingham Forest defender Jonathan Panzo this summer time, in keeping with journalist Darren Witcoop.

What’s the newest West Brom switch information?

The Baggies and Carlos Corebran are set to start their Championship season this weekend with a visit to Ewood Park to face Blackburn Rovers.

Nonetheless, work continues to be ongoing behind the scenes within the switch market, with the home deadline not set to shut till September 1.

Two gamers have already arrived at The Hawthorns in attacking midfielder Jeremy Sarmiento and ahead Josh Maja. Sarmiento was the primary to hitch on a season-long mortgage from Premier League facet Brighton & Hove Albion, whereas Maja has signed on a free switch, with a deal being confirmed earlier this week.

Each gamers might effectively be in line to function this weekend, and it appears as if the membership are additionally eyeing up one other potential transfer for Panzo.

Witcoop, who works for The Sunday Mirror, took to Twitter within the final 48 hours to share an replace on Panzo. He stated {that a} proposed mortgage transfer to Rangers has seemingly collapsed, nonetheless, the participant has curiosity in Europe and within the Championship. Within the second tier, it’s believed that West Brom, together with Cardiff Metropolis and Coventry Metropolis are all eager.

“Jonathan Panzo anticipated to depart Nottingham Forest with a mortgage transfer to Glasgow Rangers showing to have collapsed. Curiosity in Europe however the defender additionally excessive up on the record for Cardiff, West Brom, Coventry within the Championship.”

Who’s Jonathan Panzo?

Panzo is a left-footed defender who’s primarily a centre-back however also can prove as a left-back if wanted.

The 22-year-old started his profession on the books of Chelsea earlier than transferring to AS Monaco as a young person in 2018. Panzo was despatched out on mortgage to Belgian facet Cercle Brugge earlier than being bought to French outfit Dijon in 2020.

In complete, the Englishman made 26 senior appearances for Dijon earlier than returning to his native nation with a transfer to Nottingham Forest.

The Nike-sponsored defender, who was a part of England’s U17 World Cup successful squad again in 2017, was despatched out on mortgage to Coventry Metropolis final season and helped the Sky Blues attain the playoff ultimate towards Luton City. He has made simply one senior look for Forest, although, however Panzo has been hailed by Dave Rogers, Forest U21 coach, who said:

“He is a superb skilled. He is enthusiastic and has acquired good expertise and vitality too. He brings an excellent vibe to the dressing room too.”

One other 12 months probably out on mortgage within the Championship might make sense for Panzo and Forest because the participant continues to develop, with the Baggies probably needing to ensure sport time with a purpose to win the race for his companies.

He truly shares the identical company as five West Brom gamers, one thing which might assist, nonetheless, with 4 senior centre-backs to select from in Semi Ajayi, Kyle Bartley, Erik Pieters and Cedric Kipre, as per Transfermarkt, Corberan could have some robust choices to make over the approaching weeks.