In the end it was an own goal that ended Nottingham Forest’s 23 years of pain.
The Reds are back in the Premier League after nigh-on a quarter of a century out of it, struggling for long periods in that time to keep their heads above water.
And their reinstatement to the top flight is down to former Swansea City head coach Steve Cooper. The Welshman has constantly banged on about "the team" and the group effort at the City Ground since his arrival in the east Midlands. He did the same when he was in south Wales. But make no mistake; this promotion is down to him.
