Nottingham Forest head coach Ange Postecoglou has been relieved of his duties after just eight matches in charge.

Postecoglou was dismissed minutes after Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Chelsea at the City Ground, a result which left him without a win during his 39-day tenure. It is the second shortest reign in Premier League history, behind only Sam Allardyce’s 30 days in charge of Leeds United in 2023.

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Postecoglou, 60, was only appointed on September 9 after former coach Nuno Espirito Santo departed the club. Nuno was subsequently appointed by West Ham United after the departure of Graham Potter earlier that month.

The former Tottenham Hotspur head coach oversaw Forest’s elimination from the Carabao Cup against Championship side Swansea City and his team collected

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