The 24-year-old former Aston Villa man, capped at senior level by the USA, is a free agent this summer.
Forest hero Stuart Pearce, meanwhile, is to leave his role as coach of the England Under-21 team at the end of his contract this month.
A poor showing in the European Championships recently spelled the end of Pearce's six-year stint.
Source: Forest MAD
Source: FOOTYMAD