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Liam Delap’s level of performance has been increasingly troublesome for Nottingham Forest, and his worst came against Brentford. While Liam Delap does a lot of things well for Nottingham Forest, his performances in front of goal are ultimately what he will be judged on.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 30

Mark Crossley delivers blunt verdict on Forest attack and Liam Delap

Nottingham Forest legend Mark Crossley has not minced his words when it comes to Liam Delap and the malfunctioning front line this season. Liam Delap joined Nottingham Forest in the summer for a club record £45m, and since then, he has only scored one goal, sparking concern over whether he was worth the money.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 28

Forest fans are completely divided over Liam Delap after one goal in seven games

Liam Delap has had good and bad moments during his first seven games, which has divided fans over their early verdict of the striker. Narrative around Liam Delap has been getting more and more concerning for Nottingham Forest as the season progresses, with consistently poor performances.

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Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 27

How Oliver Glasner can unleash Liam Delap at Forest to fix goal scoring woes

Oliver Glasner’s marquee signing of the 2026 summer transfer window was Liam Delap, although he currently has just one goal in seven, and improvements are absolutely needed.

Nottingham Forest News / Nottingham Forest News / October 24

Glenn Murray didn’t like what he saw Liam Delap doing for Forest vs Ipswich

Glenn Murray has called out Liam Delap for his latest disappointing performance for Nottingham Forest, this time against Ipswich Town. Nottingham Forest played really well against Ipswich Town, ultimately just failing to convert this into a win, again.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 24

Nikola Milenkovic cost Forest, but Liam Delap performance should concern Oliver Glasner more

Nottingham Forest were massively disappointing on Friday night in a 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town, in which Liam Delap was a standout for all the wrong reasons.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 23

Liam Delap explains what needs to change at Forest to fix ‘every game’ issue

Nottingham Forest have had a disastrous start to the Premier League season, sitting in the relegation zone with one win from seven. But Liam Delap has insisted he isn’t worried.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 20

Stuart Pearce thinks one Nottingham Forest player just isn't using his head enough at the moment

Nottingham Forest are in desperate need of points in the Premier League with Oliver Glasner’s start to life at the club turning into a nightmare. It’s not a shock that Glasner hasn’t started well.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 19

Troy Deeney hammers Nottingham Forest star after defeat to Arsenal

Troy Deeney doesn’t seem to like Nottingham Forest very much, and it would appear as though he’s placed another Reds star in his sights for criticism. Deeney notoriously leaves Forest players out of his Team of the Week even after brilliant results in the past, and there is definitely an axe to grind, it would seem.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 18

Roy Keane slams Chris Wood and gives advice to Liam Delap as Forest lose again

Nottingham Forest lost a third consecutive game in the Premier League as Arsenal claimed a big three points at the City Ground. Noni Madueke scored the game’s only goal, with his extremely fortunate goal crashing into the net with just 10 minutes to play, with Forest’s luck firmly out.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 13

£50m Nottingham Forest player actually nearly signed for Fulham this summer

Nottingham Forest signed five new players in the summer, with Oliver Glasner choosing quality over quantity in the transfer window. The Reds have made a very ordinary start to the season, winning just one of their six Premier League games, and Glasner has work to do.

Soccer News / Nottingham Forest News / October 11

What Oliver Glasner said about Liam Delap's sitter immediately after Nottingham Forest loss

Liam Delap wasted a glorious chance to add to his Nottingham Forest account as the Reds lost 3-1 at Crystal Palace. The striker fired straight at Walter Benitez in the Palace goal, after Morgan Gibbs-White’s effort to lob the custodian bounced back off the crossbar.

Nottingham Forest News / The Chelsea Chronicle / October 8

Chelsea are making a very risky decision with Joe Shields after agreeing Laurence Stewart exit

Laurence Stewart’s impending exit at Chelsea is set to cause some ramifications at the club. Stewart has agreed to leave Chelsea by mutual consent, although there is no departure date just yet.

Soccer News / Goal.com / October 6

Would 10-goal haul earn Liam Delap an England call-up behind Harry Kane? Nottingham Forest legend Des Walker discusses burly striker’s best qualities

Many were expecting Delap to be further down that path than he is at present, with the son of former Stoke City star Rory first catching the eye when stepping out of Manchester City’s academy system.

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Soccer News / Goal.com / August 27

Nottingham Forest complete £50m signing of Liam Delap from Chelsea on five-year contract

Forest have officially completed the signing of Delap in a deal worth an initial £45m plus £5m in add-ons. The 23-year-old forward has penned a long-term contract running until 2031 after just one season at Chelsea.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / August 26

Fee agreed: Chelsea pull off transfer masterstroke as £50m deal set to go through

Chelsea’s transfer strategy has received a lot of scrutiny, but you have to say it looks like they’ve done brilliant work with the Liam Delap deal. A year after signing Delap for £30m, the Blues are now closing in on a deal to sell him to Nottingham Forest for £50m.

Soccer News / Goal.com / August 25

Nottingham Forest in advanced talks to sign Chelsea outcast Liam Delap after Fulham snub

Forest are currently engaged in discussions with Chelsea regarding a move for Delap, with the Tricky Trees looking to bolster their attacking options before the deadline, per Daily Mail .

Soccer News / Caught Offside / August 18

Premier League club join crowded race for Chelsea attacker Liam Delap

Nottingham Forest have entered the race for Chelsea striker Liam Delap, adding another potential destination for the 23-year-old as his Stamford Bridge future becomes increasingly uncertain.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 16

Two reasons why Delap is unlikely for Como despite Champions League attraction

Recent reports claim that Como are interested in a potential deal for Chelsea centre-forward Liam Delap, but there are two main reasons why the Englishman

Liam Delap News / Caught Offside / August 16

Liam Delap makes transfer preference clear after Chelsea star is targeted in a loan move

Liam Delap could be offered a route out of Chelsea by ambitious Serie A side Como, with Cesc Fabregas looking to strengthen his attack ahead of a Champions League campaign.

Soccer News / SPTC.news / July 29

Sources: Liam Delap's agents discussing moves away, Fulham like him and one other Chelsea player

Chelsea are expected to offload at least three of their current strikers this summer, with the most likely being Liam Delap. Both Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu are expected to depart as well before the end of the window.

Liam Delap News / Caught Offside / June 29

Surplus to requirements: Liam Delap exit edges closer as PL club offer to rescue him

Everton are pushing strongly to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap on a permanent deal this summer, with the Toffees looking to add more firepower before the new season begins.

Soccer News / Talk Chelsea / June 1

Chelsea’s plan for Liam Delap is obvious as Blues plot to make their £30m back

Chelsea should try and find Liam Delap a Premier League loan – but that may be easier said than done at this stage. Cerys Jones has written up a piece for the Athletic today about the Premier League players who most need a transfer, and it’s no surprise to see Liam Delap in there.

Soccer News / Talk Chelsea / May 8

Mail Sport: Chelsea’s Liam Delap transfer stance emerges amid Newcastle interest

Newcastle are willing to explore a move for Liam Delap this summer, but Chelsea insist he’s not for sale according to reports. The Blues fought off interest from a number of Premier League clubs last summer to sign Delap from Ipswich in a deal worth £30m.

Soccer News / Talk Chelsea / April 19

'That’s our plan' – Liam Delap reveals the mindset inside the squad after Man United defeat

Liam Delap has said Chelsea have the belief they can finish in the top five and win the FA Cup despite their struggles this season. The Blues were handed their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat without scoring as they lost 1-0 to Man United on Saturday evening.

Soccer News / Talk Chelsea / March 16

'Dumbest stuff' including Fofana mental error cost Chelsea against Newcastle claims pundit

Chelsea fans all over are despairing about what to do with their team after another disappointing result for the Blues. Another bad performance and bad result had Chelsea fans frustrated on Saturday night, and on the London is Blue podcast there was some serious venting going on.