Championship

GRABBAN HAILED BY HUGHTON

by
The LeaguePaper Team
20 December 2020

CHAMPIONSHIP
NOTTINGHAM Forest boss Chris Hughton has heralded the return of striker Lewis Grabban from injury.
The 32-year-old came on as a substitute to score his first goal of the season to secure the Reds a vital 2-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday in midweek – his first appearance since October following a hip problem.
Hughton said: “When you have the ability that Lewis has and the goals he can get, it is great to have him back – and not just out on the pitch.
“Even if he had not got the goal, it was just great to have him back in the dressing room. He is a very we...

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