Morgan Gibbs-White: Will this be career-defining season at Nottingham Forest? - BBC Sport BBC Homepage Skip to content Accessibility Help Your account Home News Sport Earth Reel Worklife Travel Culture Future Music TV Weather Sounds More menu More menu Search BBC Home News Sport Earth Reel Worklife Travel Culture Future Music TV Weather Sounds Close menu BBC Sport Menu Home Football Cricket Formula 1 Rugby U Tennis Golf Cycling Athletics More A-Z Sports American Football Athletics Basketball Boxing Cricket Cycling Darts Disability Sport Football Formula 1 Gaelic Games Golf Gymnastics Horse Racing Mixed Martial Arts Motorsport Netball Rugby League Rugby Union Snooker Swimming Tennis Full Sports A-Z More from Sport England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Quizzes News Feeds Help & FAQs England Men's Scores & Fixtures World Cup: Knockout Path 'Adonis' Gibbs-White's chance to shine - will Tuchel take notice? Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Morgan Gibbs-White joined Nottingham Forest from Wolves in 2022 By Nick Mashiter Football reporter Published 3 September 2026 Morgan Gibbs-White sent out a message last season. This term he is making sure it gets delivered. In May he was snubbed by Thomas Tuchel for England's World Cup squad and responded by scoring against Bournemouth on the final day. He celebrated by pointing to his chest and holding up both hands, in a nod to the number 10 shirt he wears - a clear statement to Tuchel. This season he has continued his form, scoring a penalty in Forest's 2-2 draw at Liverpool on Saturday after assisting Dan Ndoye's opener. The captain is Forest's talisman, especially after Elliot Anderson's record sale to Manchester City and, with England facing upcoming Nations League games against Spain, Croatia and the Czech Republic, the noise could get too loud for the England manager to ignore this time. With new boss Oliver Glasner looking to him for inspiration, will this be a career-defining season for Gibbs-White? To play this vid