If they were good enough to play in the Champions League, Gibbs-White might have wondered, then why wasn’t he? While not necessarily unhappy at Forest, Gibbs-White is ambitious. He was a boyhood Manchester United fan who idolised Wayne Rooney, while at least once Manchester City have moved for him without taking the final step. Last season they finished 16 points adrift of Liverpool, who claimed the final Champions League spot. Intriguingly, Daily Mail Sport understands that if Michael Olise leaves Bayern Munich this summer, Gibbs-White would be among the candidates to replace him.