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HUGHTON: IT’S MY CALL

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The LeaguePaper Team
11 October 2020

New Forest boss to have final say on deals

By Chris Dunlavy
NEW Nottingham Forest manager Chris Hughton insists he will have the last word on transfers at the City Ground.
Hughton, 61, has replaced Sabri Lamouchi, who was sacked last Monday with Forest lying bottom of the Championship.
It is an open secret that much of Forest’s recruitment in recent seasons has been strongly influenced by Portuguese superagent Jorge Mendes.
Hughton, though, was unequivocal about his role when asked whether he had been given any assurances over transfers by Reds owner Evangelos Marinakis.
“No,...

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