Jermaine Jenas says he would have taken Nottingham Forest’s current position at this stage of the season, but is concerned about the Reds’ lack of goals.
Steve Cooper’s side sit 13th in the table, four points above Sunday’s opponents Everton. Following a shaky start as the plethora of new signings settled in, Forest rose up the table thanks to their impressive form at City Ground, which has become something of a fortress. However, scoring goals remains an issue, with 18 in 24 games overall and just three on their travels. That said, Jenas remains hopeful his former club will retain their top-flight status.
“They had a blip at the start of the season, trying to integrate the new players,” the footballer turned TV present told Metro. “When the fans get behind Forest, no one wants to go and play them.
