Steve Cooper really didn’t need words when asked how he was feeling as he made his way over for post-match media duties. The smile as wide as the Trent which stretched across his face said it all.
Still, the best part of 30,000 Nottingham Forest fans who had packed the City Ground to the rafters would no doubt echo his assessment.
“On top of the world,” grinned the Reds boss. As well he might be.