Chris Wooden has signed a brand new two-year contract extension with Nottingham Forest after an impressed season up to now.
The New Zealand striker has scored 14 objectives in 22 Premier League outings this marketing campaign and has penned phrases that maintain him on the Metropolis Floor till 2027.
Wooden was initially because of be out of contract in June however follows centre-back Murillo in agreeing to contemporary phrases.
The New Zealand worldwide informed Sky Sports activities Information: “You possibly can see the dream and ambition this membership has.
“We’ve had a fantastic begin to the season, now halfway by way of. We’ve obtained much more to realize and attempt in direction of.
“I believe this membership, the possession, the employees, the gamers and the followers, have quite a bit they need to obtain to develop into a fantastic membership once more.
“I’m filled with confidence and there’s a lot of perception instilled in me from the supervisor right down to my team-mates.”
— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) January 23, 2025
Solely Mohamed Salah, Erling Haaland and Alexander Isak have scored extra objectives than Wooden within the high flight this time period.
The Kiwi has taken fewer pictures than anyone else contained in the top-10 goalscorers, changing extra of his pictures into objectives (34 per cent) than any of these gamers.
He mentioned: “Scoring objectives is the most important confidence-booster for a striker.
“You’ve nonetheless obtained to do the laborious work for the group and ensure your different team-mates are doing effectively on the similar time, but it surely’s a fantastic confidence-booster when you’re scoring.”
