Nottingham Forest fires Nuno Espírito Santo after falling out with owner Marinakis
Nottingham Forest fired manager Nuno Espírito Santo just three games into the Premier League season after a deterioration in his working relationship with the club's hierarchy.Reports in the British media said former Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou will be the replacement.Under the 51-year-old Nuno, Forest — the European champion in 1979 and '80 — secured a spot in European competition for the first time in 30 years thanks to a seventh-place finish in the league last season. Forest was in the top five for most of the campaign and even looked like qualifying for the Champions League.However, Nuno will not get the chance to lead Forest into the Europa League after a very public falling-out with owner Evangelos Marinakis, reportedly stemming from a breakdown in relations with the club's recently hired global head of football, Edu Gaspar.Nuno was critical of Forest’s offseason transfer activity, which he deemed crucial to maintain momentum after the team's best season this century. With Edu directing transfer…
9 Sep 08:48 · iNFOnews.ca