Nottingham Forest is set to face West Ham United today, with exciting news surrounding Callum Hudson-Odoi emerging ahead of the match. Hudson-Odoi has extended his contract at the City Ground for an additional two years, now keeping him at the club until 2028. This extension signifies a positive step forward for Forest, especially considering they acquired Hudson-Odoi for just £3 million.
Since his arrival, Hudson-Odoi has been a standout player, reviving his career and contributing significantly to Forest’s Premier League stability. He recently scored his first goal of the 2025/26 season in a match against Crystal Palace, displaying an excellent start to the campaign.
In a heartwarming moment, Hudson-Odoi engaged in a conversation with his close friend Ola Aina about his contract extension at Forest. Aina expressed his belief that Hudson-Odoi should focus on scoring more goals, emphasizing that it could lead to winning trophies for the team.
Having faced challenges at Chelsea and Bayer Leverkusen, Hudson-Odoi’s move to Forest has provided him with a platform to thrive under manager Steve Cooper. With 14 goals and 20 assists in 72 appearances for Forest, Hudson-Odoi has already made significant contributions to the team. With the prospect of European competition on the horizon, his contract extension has raised excitement about what Forest can achieve with Hudson-Odoi as a key player going forward.
