Ange Postecoglou is under no illusions. He knows he has been brought into Nottingham Forest to win matches and trophies.

The confident and bullish head coach even joked about potentially having to win silverware in his first year, despite his self-made trope while in charge of Tottenham Hotspur about "always winning a trophy in the second season".

It was, as the best comedy is, a quip based on truth.

Every time Postecoglou talked about the club's owner Evangelos Marinakis during his first press conference at the City Ground he mentioned the same word: "ambitious".

The insistence on being able to "compete with the best and challenge for trophies" were the words the owner used to explain why he has selected Postecoglou as his new person in charge.

It is a challenge the affable Aussie is

See Full Page