Nottingham Forest forward joins Mansfield Town on season loan

Stephen Thirkill
By Stephen Thirkill
Published 9th Jul 2022, 13:41 BST
Updated 9th Jul 2022, 13:41 BST
Will Swan (pictured back left) had a spell with Port Vale last season.Will Swan (pictured back left) had a spell with Port Vale last season.
Will Swan (pictured back left) had a spell with Port Vale last season.
Mansfield Town have confirmed the loan signing of forward Will Swan from Nottingham Forest until the end of the season.

The 21-year-old, who has experience playing in League Two with Port Vale in 2021, joined the rest of the Stags’ squad for Saturday’s friendly at Retford United.The Mansfield-born player scored 12 goals in 22 matches, with six assists, in Forest under-23s’ campaign last season.Mansfield manager Nigel Clough said: “Will is a young striker who needs further league experience and we’re delighted he’s joined us to bolster our striking options.

“He’ll bring youth and energy to the team.“He’s a good all-round striker and a good finisher, given the opportunity.”

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