Ange Postecoglou Arrives at Nottingham Forest Aiming for Silverware

Key Takeaways:

• Ange Postecoglou has been unveiled as Nottingham Forest’s new head coach, signing a two-year contract
• He replaces Nuno Espírito Santo, who was dismissed on Monday after a disagreement with owner Evangelos Marinakis
• Postecoglou is set to lead Forest immediately and is expected to face Arsenal at the weekend

Managerial Changes and Club Ambitions

Nottingham Forest have confirmed Ange Postecoglou as their new manager, bringing an end to Nuno Espírito Santo’s tenure following the latter’s dismissal on Monday amid a dispute with club owner Evangelos Marinakis. Postecoglou’s appointment, on a two-year deal as reported by “Sky Sports”, comes after his recent spell at Tottenham, where he guided the club to a Europa League trophy by the end of last season.

🚨🌳 Official: Ange Postecoglou signs in at Nottingham Forest as new head coach.

Evangelos Marinakis: “We are bringing a coach to the Club who has a proven and consistent record of winning trophies”. pic.twitter.com/nnBWg99oLh

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 9, 2025

Postecoglou’s Experience and Club Statement

Attracting a manager renowned for his ability to win trophies, Nottingham Forest have pointed to Postecoglou’s credentials at the highest levels of football and his ambition to create something lasting at the club. The club owner Evangelos Marinakis said: “We are bringing a coach to the Club who has a proven and consistent record of winning trophies. His experience of coaching teams at the highest level, along with his desire to build something special with us at Forest, makes him a fantastic person to help us on our journey and achieve consistently all our ambitions.”

“After gaining promotion to the Premier League, then building consistently season after season to secure European football, we now must take the right step to compete with the very best and challenge for trophies. Ange has the credentials and the track-record to do this, and we are excited he is joining us on our ambitious journey.”

Immediate Action and Next Fixture

Postecoglou has already reported to Nottingham Forest’s training base earlier today. His first official duty is set to come swiftly, with expectations that he will take charge of the squad for their upcoming match against Arsenal at the weekend.