He has successfully completed his medical with the English club and will be leaving Botafogo as their Club World Cup campaign comes to an end.
“This is another opportunity for me to play in a top league, and I couldn’t let it pass me by,” said Igor Jesus.
He explained that the chance to play in the Premier League is a rare opportunity, and he didn’t want to wait for another one to come along.
At Botafogo, Igor Jesus achieved his goals, winning the Libertadores and the Brazilian Championship, two significant titles.
Now, he is looking forward to a new challenge in his life and is eager to make a positive impact at Nottingham Forest.
During his time at Botafogo, Igor Jesus scored twice in the Club World Cup and received two man-of-the-match awards in their four games in the USA.
The transfer fee for Igor Jesus’ move to Nottingham Forest is €20m.