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Nottingham Forest Fires Nuno Espírito Santo After Breakdown With Owner

The club cited a fractured relationship with Evangelos Marinakis following a tense summer over transfer planning.

Overview

  • Nuno’s exit was confirmed in an official statement that thanked him for a highly successful spell highlighted by a seventh-place finish and Europa League return in 2024-25.
  • He leaves after signing an improved contract in June that was reported to run until 2028.
  • Forest have started the season with one win, one draw and one defeat and are reported to sit 10th after three league matches.
  • English media report Ange Postecoglou as the expected replacement, though the club has not announced a successor.
  • Nuno had publicly criticized the club’s summer transfer activity, a flashpoint that accelerated tensions with Marinakis.