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Alex Young

Nottingham Forest sack Steve Cooper with Nuno Espirito Santo lined up as new manager

Nottingham Forest have sacked manager Steve Cooper after a poor run of results, with Nuno Espirito Santo expected to be appointed as his replacement.

Cooper was informed of the decision on Tuesday afternoon and confirmed by the club soon after. Owner Evangelos Marinakis said: “Everyone at Nottingham Forest would like to thank Steve for his superb contribution to our football club. His achievement in guiding Forest back to the Premier League will undoubtedly remain an iconic moment in the Club’s history.

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