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Winter 2027

Xaver Schlager

MF

RB Leipzig → Nottingham Forest · Free · Summer 2026

✓ Confirmedreported done by several independent sources · 4mo ago
26%
final reading before it was settled
first reported 4mo agolast moved 4mo ago
  1. Rumoured
    15 Jul
  2. Talks
    15 Jul
  3. Agreement
    15 Jul
  4. Medical
    15 Jul
  5. Done
    16 Jul

Catch me up

  1. 15 Julfirst@David_Ornstein: Nottingham Forest to sign Xaver Schlager as free agent on 2+1yr contract, medical this week
  2. 15 JulJoined by @Plettigoal, @FabrizioRomano
  3. 16 JulReached Done
  4. 23 JulJoined by @JacobsBen

What was actually said

4 posts in 2 claims, grouped by stage and direction.

Reported as done

Advancing2 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano

🚨🌳 Xaver Schlager to Nottingham Forest, here we go! Deal in place for the midfielder to join #NFFC as free agent. Midfielder wanted by Oliver Glasner signs contract until June 2028 plus option until June 2029. Medical already done, agreement in place - follows @David_Ornstein https://t.co/bdorTxgH0q

claims DoneView on X ↗
1 other post, 1 other source on the same claim
  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest confirm Xaver Schlager has joined on a two-year contract. Oliver Glasner's first signing since joining Forest.🌳 🗣️ Schlager: “It is a huge honour to join Nottingham Forest. It is a very traditional club with a big history winning two European Cups under Brian https://t.co/ypEDqZS7ED

Reported at medical stage

Advancing2 reports, led by @David_Ornstein

🚨 EXCL: Nottingham Forest to sign Xaver Schlager as free agent. 28yo Austria midfielder rejected RB Leipzig renewal & elite European clubs for #NFFC. 2+1yr contract after strong WC - brings quality, leadership, experience. Medical this week @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/0jvhqiPaQz

claims MedicalView on X ↗
1 other post, 1 other source on the same claim
  • @Plettigoal4mo ago ↗

    🚨💥 Xaver Schlager to Forest - DONE DEAL ✔️ Free transfer agreed. 28 y/o former RB Leipzig midfielder set to follow Oliver Glasner. Contract until 2028 + 1. #NFFC Medical scheduled for this week, following @David_Ornstein. @SkySportDE 🇦🇹 https://t.co/PMvDoIky3U

Why it read 26% before it settled

Starting pointbefore any evidence, from the stage reached
+26
4 further reportseach worth under half a point
Completion probability
26%

Each report is weighted by how often its source has been right.

Probability over time

20457528 Aug: +4 points, with no new post: we re-read the reporting29 Aug: −64 points, with no new post: we re-read the reporting29 Aug: −8 points, with no new post: we re-read the reporting29 Aug: +6 points, after @Plettigoal, @JacobsBen28 Aug28 Aug29 Aug
23 recomputations▼ 62 points over the trail
  1. −642mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting
  2. −82mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting
  3. +62mo ago@Plettigoal: Xaver Schlager to Forest on free transfer, medical scheduled this week · @JacobsBen: Xaver Schlager joins Nottingham Forest on a two-year contract
  4. +42mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting