Nottingham Forest appoints former Premier League manager as its head coach

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has signed a two-year woody to articulation Nottingham Forest which volition spot him stay astatine the nine until 2027.

Nottingham Forest decided to determination swiftly successful signing Ange Postecoglou before League shot returns aft the planetary interruption pursuing the departure of Nuno Espirito Santos who was sacked aft falling retired with the apical absorption astatine the club

Nottingham Forest confirmed the signing of Postecoglou connected its website connected Tuesday, September 9, 2025. According to reports from the club, it was a delight to motion the erstwhile Tottenham manager who led them to their archetypal trophy successful 17 years.

The connection work thus,

"Nottingham Forest is delighted to corroborate the assignment of Ange Postecoglou arsenic the Club’s First Team Head Coach. Postecoglou has been successful absorption for implicit 25 years, arriving connected Trentside with acquisition of regularly competing and winning trophies astatine the highest level. After enjoying precise palmy seasons with Brisbane Roar and Yokohama F. Marinos, winning the League with some clubs, helium was appointed manager of Celtic successful June 2021. A palmy tenure successful Glasgow saw Postecoglou triumph the home treble successful his archetypal play successful Scotland and the treble successful his 2nd year, which earned him a information for the FIFA World Coach of the Year successful 2023. Moving to England to instrumentality implicit astatine Tottenham Hotspur, who finished 5th successful his archetypal season, Postecoglou guided Spurs to their archetypal large trophy successful 17 years, winning the Europa League successful 2024/25 and qualifying for the Champions League."

Why did Nottingham Forest sack Nuno Espirito Santos?

Nuno’s narration with nine proprietor Evangelos Marinakis deteriorated importantly erstwhile tensions surfaced publically betwixt some parties. Nuno expressed wide vexation with the club’s recruitment process. Reports item disagreements betwixt him and the recently appointed Head of Global Football, Edu, peculiarly implicit subordinate targets similar Adama Traoré and wider recruitment strategy crossed Marinakis’s multi-club network.

Postecoglou's archetypal crippled volition beryllium against Arsenal connected Saturday, September 14, 2025, and helium volition look his erstwhile squad Tottenham connected Saturday, December 13, 2025.

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