Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
Sport
Luke Pawley

Explained - Ross Wilson's football philosophy and the career that led him to Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest have handed former Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson a key role at the City Ground - but just who is the Reds' new chief football officer?

Wilson arrives after a successful few years in Scottish football, but he had come under fire from Rangers fans recently for their perceived lack of progress and poor recruitment - just as Celtic emerged from playing second fiddle to Steven Gerrard's Gers.

But the 39-year-old is still highly regarded in English football and brings plenty of board-level experience with him to Forest, where he is expected to work closely with both owner Evangelos Marinakis and head coach Steve Cooper.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.