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Matt Davies

Nottingham Forest told what 'first order of business' must be after winning promotion

Nottingham Forest have been urged to make a new long-term contract for Steve Cooper their 'first order of business' after winning promotion.

The former Swansea boss is entering what is the final year of his deal as it stands after taking Forest into the Premier League with victory in Sunday's play-off final against Huddersfield. Reds fan and BT Sport commentator Darren Fletcher says Cooper is Forest's biggest asset - and extending his stay will make their transfer business easier.

"Steve Cooper has got a year left. They cannot, cannot lose that man! They can manage losing anyone else, but the heartbeat of that club is him," he said on the latest Garibaldi Red podcast.

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