With survival secured, the next challenge for Nottingham Forest is to build on the Premier League platform they have given themselves.
Head coach Steve Cooper knows the Reds cannot afford to stand still if they want to establish themselves in the top-flight. The aim for the club is to keep progressing as they look ahead to another season among the elite.
Saturday’s 1-0 win over Arsenal, thanks to Taiwo Awoniyi’s goal, sealed safety with a game to spare. But it has been a testing season on and off the pitch at the City Ground.