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Ex-Barcelona defender Roger Riera confirms Nottingham Forest switch

Former Barcelona defender Roger Riera confirms on Twitter that he is moving to Championship club Nottingham Forest.

Former Barcelona defender Roger Riera has tweeted his excitement about a move to Championship side Nottingham Forest.

It was reported this morning that Forest were closing in on the teenager and now he has used Twitter to confirm the switch.

"Today I start a new chapter in my life at @Official_NFFC. I'm really excited about this new project and I'm gonna give all for this team," he wrote.

He moves to the City Ground on a free transfer and has signed a two-year contract.

Riera, 19, captained the Barcelona Under-19 side to the youth Champions League title last season.

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Roger Riera of FC Barcelona plays the ball during the UEFA Youth League Final match between Benfica Lisbon and FC Barcelona at Colovray Stadion on April 14, 2014
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