EXCLUSIVE from Graeme BaileyNottingham Forest wanted to sign Sam Johnstone from Premier League rivals Crystal Palace on the final day of the January transfer window, HITC Football understands. Sources have told HITC Football that Nottingham Forest were in talks over signing former Manchester United prospect Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace on Thursday. Nottingham Forest were in talks over Sam JohnstoneHowever, Forest pulled out of talks and decided to focus on getting a deal done for former Newcastle United goalkeeper Matz Sels instead. Forest announced the signing of Sels from French club RC…