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Nottingham Post
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Luke Pawley

'The big worry' - Nottingham Forest sent play-off final warning

Former England defender Michael Gray has tipped Nottingham Forest star Brennan Johnson to have "his name in lights" at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

Gray predicts Forest will beat Huddersfield to earn promotion to the Premier League and singled out Johnson as someone who will shine. He was quick to warn the Forest squad, though, not to get themselves too wrapped up in the occasion.

The former left-back was speaking from experience after he lost a play-off final with Sunderland via a penalty shootout at the end of the 1997-98 season. His words of wisdom will likely echo those of head coach Steve Cooper, a calm and composed man-manager.

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