Relegated Derby have confirmed they are in talks with highly-rated winger Kris Commons over a move to Pride Park.
The 24-year-old left Nottingham Forest on Wednesday after telling manager Colin Calderwood he had decided to end his spell at the City Ground despite their promotion back to the Championship.
"We are in talks with Kris and we are hopeful that he will agree to join us in the near future," Derby chairman Adam Pearson told the club's official website.


kman12 (Derby County) : "...Hi guys, i'm a little worried by the amount of players we are signing with little or no Championship experience, i'm all for working with a budget as no one wants a return to the days of the three amigos. I still think our defence looks rocky and not..." view full comment
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mycarImissu (Charlton Athletic fan)
"Come to Charlton"
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London_Red (Nottingham Forest fan)
"Enjoy your ten pieces of silver Kris, oh yeah and your return to the City Ground next season "
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