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Nottingham Forest make £10m bid to Middlesbrough for winger and Bournemouth target Marcus Tavernier as the newly-promoted club continues to eye squad upgrades after seven new arrivals already this summer

Nottingham Forest have made a £10million bid for Middlesbrough winger Marcus Tavernier.

The 23-year-old also has an offer on the table from Premier League rivals Bournemouth and both clubs are waiting on Boro.

Tavernier made 48 appearances for Boro last season and scored five goals as well as providing five assists.

Nottingham Forest have tabled a u00a310m bid for Middlesbrough winger Marcus Tavernier

Forest have told 29-year-old winger Joe Lolley he is no longer in their plans and Tavernier would be viewed as a younger replacement.

The ex-England U20 international, brother of Rangers captain James, can play on both flanks or behind the striker.