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Nottingham Forest injury update as next step up taken
Nottingham Forest defender Giulian Biancone has posted an injury update as he steps up his recovery.
The summer signing has been out of action since the end of October after picking up a serious knee injury in training. He had made just two Premier League appearances for the club since completing a move from French side Troyes in the summer.
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Speaking back in November, Forest boss Steve Cooper confirmed that the player won’t play again until the start of next season after scans revealed the prognosis. “Unfortunately Giulian picked up a serious knee injury in training which will rule him out until the end of the season,” he said .
Keylor Navas ‘didn’t accept’ PSG situation ahead of shock Nottingham Forest transfer
Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier has praised Keylor Navas’s conduct ahead of his shock move to Nottingham Forest.
With Dean Henderson injured, the Reds moved for the serial Champions League winner before the end of the transfer deadline, with the 36-year-old arriving on an initial loan deal until the end of the season.
Navas has taken little time to endear himself to Forest fans, making a series of key saves during Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Leeds United. With Henderson still sidelined, the Navas can expect plenty more game time over the next few weeks.
Gary Neville makes brutal Nottingham Forest remark as he delivers relegation verdict
Gary Neville has given his verdict on whether he believes Nottingham Forest will be relegated from the Premier League this season.
Forest recruited six players in the January transfer window, as they continue to boost their chances of survival in the top-flight. Despite a difficult start to the season where the Reds were in and around the relegation zone, a string of positive results has turned their situation around.
Although Forest are six points clear of the drop in 13th place, Neville admits he was left 'worried' when he watched the Carabao Cup match against Manchester United.
Mick McCarthy sends message to Nottingham Forest winger after Blackpool heroics
Nottingham Forest’s Josh Bowler scored his first goal since returning to Blackpool on loan as the Seasiders clinched a last-gasp draw at home to Huddersfield Town.
Bowler rejoined Blackpool last month after spending the first half of the season at Olympiacos following his summer move to the City Ground. It’s been a dramatic first month back in the north-west for the winger, who has seen manager Michael Appleton sacked and replaced with Mick McCarthy.
The veteran boss has deployed the 23-year-old out of position in the centre of midfield in recent games. Against Huddersfield, he was dropped to the bench but made a superlative impact after coming with 20 minutes left.
Nottingham Forest man receives ‘incredible’ response after injury update
Nottingham Forest fans have responded to the latest injury update from Giulian Biancone as the full-back steps up his rehabilitation from a serious knee injury.
The summer signing played just two Premier League games before suffering the injury in training in late October. Reds ’ manager Steve Cooper confirmed that it will see him miss the rest of the season.
Biancone underwent surgery shortly after and is now stepping up his recovery in Italy as he aims to get back as soon as possible. After promising to keep fans updated on his progress, the player has been posting regular updates on social media.
EFL chairman ‘sick’ of Nottingham Forest mockery as he defends transfer strategy
An EFL chairman launched a strong defence of Nottingham Forest’s recruitment drive as he lavished praise on head coach Steve Cooper and the club’s owner, Evangelos Marinakis.
After winning promotion from the Championship, Forest signed a host of new players and recently set a record for the most debuts given by a club in the single Premier League season.
The Reds struggled for results early on, with Cooper’s position coming under increasing scrutiny at one stage. However, owner Marinakis’s decision to stick with the Welshman has been vindicated, with the Reds rising to 13th in the table, six places above the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest break Premier League record previously set by Harry Redknapp
Andre Ayew’s introduction off the bench against Leeds United saw Nottingham Forest break a 17-year-old Premier League record.
A total of 22 players have now made their league debuts for the club so far in 2022/23, including 17 summer signings and five winter arrivals. The debuts of goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who started after arriving on loan from PSG, and Ayew took Forest beyond of the record set by Portsmouth, then managed by Harry Redknapp, reports PA.
Portsmouth handed out 21 debuts in 2005/06, having limped to a 16th-placed finish in the previous campaign. Alain Perrin was in charge at the start of the term, but was sacked in November with Pompey in the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest receive transfer boost as £25m target 'wants' move
Nottingham Forest-linked Jonathan Tah reportedly wants a move to the Premier League in the summer.
The Bayer Leverkusen defender was reportedly on the Reds' wish list during the January transfer window. Tah was claimed to be available for around £25million but, despite interest from several clubs, he stayed in Germany.
However, a report from Danish outlet Kicker claims Tah has now found a new agent to represent him in Pini Zahavi. This could be seen as an indication that he is striving for a change.
Chris Hughton tipped for new job after Nottingham Forest sacking
Former Nottingham Forest manager Chris Hughton has emerged as a potential candidate to replace Mark Fotheringham at Huddersfield.
Hughton, who spent just over a year at the City Ground, has emerged as third favourite for the job. The 64-year-old led Forest to their worst start to a season in 108 years.
Fotheringham, meanwhile, was dismissed less than 24 hours after Huddersfield's 2-2 draw at Blackpool after being in the lead twice. A statement released by the Terriers read: "Huddersfield Town can confirm that it has terminated the contract of head coach Mark Fotheringham with immediate effect. His assistant, Kenny Miller, has also left the club."
