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Nottingham Post
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Sarah Clapson

Nottingham Forest favourite lifts the lid on how Steve Cooper transformed the Reds

First-team coach Andy Reid has provided an insight into the workings of Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper.

The Welshman marked one year in charge at the City Ground last week - a 12 months in which he led the Reds from bottom of the Championship table into the Premier League, where they now face the new challenge of trying to survive.

When Cooper arrived last September, he joined a club where the atmosphere in the stands had turned toxic under predecessor Chris Hughton, and where there was a lack of connection between players and fans. He quickly created a sense of unity which was a significant driving factor in the team’s promotion success.

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