Evangelos Marinakis: Glasner is the Right Man for Nottingham Forest, We're Aiming for Trophies

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has thrown his full support behind new manager Oliver Glasner, hailing him as a "world-class specialist" and the right man to lead the club to greater success.

The Greek businessman stated that the management would provide the Austrian coach with everything necessary to realize the team's ambitions.

"He is a world-class specialist, and we are very happy that he agreed to join us. I have known him for a long time. Oliver is the right person to lead our club, and together we will move forward towards bigger goals," Marinakis commented.

The Reds' owner emphasized that his vision for the club's development aligns with Glasner's. "In our discussions with Oliver, it was clear that we share the same vision, ambition, and desire for success. He has consistently demonstrated throughout his career that he can build incredible teams and compete against the strongest opponents," he added.

Marinakis did not hide his grand ambitions for Forest's future, which include not only establishing themselves in the top flight but also competing for trophies. "It has always been our goal to return Nottingham Forest to the ranks of leading clubs in England and Europe. Our ambition is not just to compete – our ambition is to win, to fight for major trophies, and to create a football club that fans can be proud of for years to come," the owner stated, as quoted by the club's official website.