Omari Hutchinson

Hutchinson picks the ball up in deeper positions than a typical winger and simply runs at whoever is in front of him. He uses close control at pace to beat a man in midfield rather than only out on the flank. That directness drags defenders out of shape long before Forest even reach the penalty area, creating space for teammates elsewhere.

He arrived at Forest carrying real expectation after a big transfer fee and a standout tournament with England's younger age groups, including a goal in a major final. The question that follows a player still developing at this level is whether the driving runs start translating into goals and assists of his own often enough, rather than simply creating chances others must finish. That balance between creating chances and finishing them himself is usually what separates a promising wide player from a genuinely reliable one.