Muric will be on loan at the City Ground for the 2019-20 season.
A number of Nottingham Forest and Manchester City fans have taken to Twitter to give their thoughts on the news that goalkeeper Arijanet Muric has joined the Championship club on a season-long loan, as announced on the Reds website.
The 20-year-old impressed as he featured in all of Man City’s 2018-19 Carabao Cup ties en route to the final, in which Pep Guardiola’s side triumphed, before spending the remainder of last term on loan at Eredivisie club NAC Breda.
Indeed, the Kosovo international saved two penalties in the Citizens’ Carabao Cup quarter-final win against Leicester City in December, ensuring the Premier League giants would reach the final four of the competition and eventually secure the first part of their domestic treble.
Muric, who has five caps for his nation (Transfermarkt), started out at FC Zurich and then went to Grasshoppers before joining Man City in 2015 with a reputation of being one the brightest young goalkeepers in the game, according to the Forest website.
Here is what some Trickies fans on the social media platform made of the move:
Some Man City fans also wished Muric all the best in his loan spell and their comments suggest that Forest have a real prospect on their hands for 2019-20:
Forest’s fifth signing of the summer, Muric has joined up with the rest of the squad for training before Sabri Lamouchi’s charges depart for the pre-season trip to Greece later this week.
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