Nottingham Forest have officially announced the signing of French striker Arnaud Kalimuendo from Rennes.The 23-year-old forward joins Forest on a five-year contract in a deal reportedly worth around

Nottingham Forest's busy weekend of transfers continued into Monday as they announced the signing of Arnaud Kalimuendo from Rennes. The striker has signed a five-year deal with the Premier League side, who reportedly paid £25m (€28.9m) for him.

Nottingham Forest has secured French striker Arnaud Kalimuendo from Stade Rennais in a five-year deal. Kalimuendo, a prolific scorer with experience from Paris St Germain, Lens, and Rennes, aims to boost Forest's ambitions.

Rennes striker Arnaud Kalimuendo has now signed for Nottingham Forest in a £25M deal as the club continues to spend big.

Nottingham Forest are set to take their spending to close to £100m in three days with the imminent arrival of Rennes striker Arnaud Kalimuendo. The 23-year-old was having a medical in London over the weekend and unless there are any unexpected hitches, will join in a deal worth £25m.

Arnaud Kalimuendo will be in England tonight for the medical.Total agreement between Nottingham and Rennes. 5 year contract ☑️ pic.twitter.com/egWJxukI13— Fabrice Hawkins (@FabriceHawkins)

Brentford head coach Keith Andrews is keen to bolster his attacking options ahead of the new season with the arrivals of both Ouattara and Kalimuendo, with both deals viewed as separate from each other.

Arnaud Kalimuendo will be in England tonight for a medical with Nottingham Forest before sealing his move from Rennes. That’s according to journalist Fabrice Hawkins, who reports that there is now a total agreement between Nottingham Forest and Rennes for the striker.