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Nottingham Forest have been linked with a move for Benfica goalkeeper Bruno Varela.

According to Portuguese media outlet Record, Forest have become the latest team to show interest in the 23-year-old.

Reds target Varela can also count Watford and Newcastle United among his admirers, the report adds, with a deal to move to England set to be completed this week.

Benfica are said to command around £15 million for the 'keeper, who made 35 appearances last season - with two coming in the Champions League.

Aitor Karanka has already added Joao Carvalho and Diogo Goncalves from Benfica this summer, while Hillal Soudani, Michael Dawson, Gil Dias and Jack Robinson have all completed moves to the City Ground