Nottingham Forest qualifying for the Champions League can be “completely unimaginable”, mentioned captain Morgan Gibbs-White after they drew stage on factors with Arsenal within the Premier League.
Gibbs-White scored in opposition to his former membership Wolves as Forest received 3-0 to maneuver to 40 factors by profitable their sixth recreation in a row.
They’re six factors behind leaders Liverpool – who they host subsequent week – and look nicely positioned to mount a severe problem for a top-four place.
SIX PREMIER LEAGUE WINS IN A ROW. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/LASy7yh9Wp
— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) January 6, 2025
The win at Molineux marked the fiftieth anniversary of the appointment of Brian Clough, who received the European Cup twice with Forest in 1979 and 1980.
Forest have performed within the Uefa Cup 3 times since profitable the trophy however have by no means performed within the Champions League.
“It might be completely unimaginable,” mentioned Gibbs-White. “There will probably be a number of followers who would possibly be capable of expertise it twice.
“He might be that difference-maker” 💫
@ThomasCairney and @Carra23 stuffed with reward for Morgan Gibbs-White pic.twitter.com/mrfsIJwgPm— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) January 6, 2025
“To have the ability to give them that chance once more is what we actually need to do as a membership.
“The proprietor believes in it, we imagine in it. We simply should take it recreation by recreation and never get forward of ourselves. keep calm and keep humble.”
‘The town will probably be blissful’
Supervisor Nuno Espirito Santo was smiling after the win over his former facet – however mentioned they’ve achieved nothing simply but.
He mentioned: “We haven’t achieved something but, we have to work till the top and this could lead us to good moments
“My ambition is all the time the identical. As teaching employees now we have this pure ambition of bettering the gamers, that is what we’re obsessive about.
“If we enhance the gamers than the crew will enhance and if the crew improves than the membership will enhance and the town will probably be blissful.”