Nuno Espirito Santo: Nottingham Forest Proud of Progress, But More Work Ahead

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo provided comments to BBC Match of the Day following the game, stating: “I think we competed really well. We work very hard, every day, so the boys should be happy and proud.” He further elaborated on the team’s performance and development: “I think we have been working well. The beginning was hard. We were able to solve a lot of problems that we had last season.” Emphasizing the collective effort, Santo added: “It is about this journey together. Every day is important in improving the team.” Addressing the supporters and the competitive nature of the league, he remarked: “The fans are happy, now we go back to Nottingham and prepare for our next game. It is about enjoying the moment. It is a very hard competition. Every game is so difficult and the next one is going to be very tough.” The manager concluded his general assessment by stating: “We are very proud of all the things we have been able to achieve, but we have achieved nothing yet.” Regarding player Anthony Elanga, Nuno Espirito Santo commented: “We need all the players to step in and give us a hand in terms of goals. It is important that everybody has the desire to get in the box and score.”