Nantes are moving for wantaway Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Brice Samba.
The Congolese stopper shocked Forest manager after rejecting a new contract offer and declaring plans to leave the club.
The 28-year-old was a key ma in Forest's promotion play-off success, making a string of fine saves in the semi-final against Sheffield United before his penalty shootout heroics.
However, Samba rejected their new contract offer, complaining about the way he had been treated during the season.
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