Nuno Espirito Santo has held positive initial talks about taking over
Steve Cooper's two years in charge of Nottingham Forest has come to an end - with the Premier League club sacking their manager.
There's been speculation surrounding his position since a poor run of form which leaves them five points above the relegation zone.
It's understood former Wolves and Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo has held positive initial talks about taking over.
Speaking after Friday's defeat to Tottenham, Cooper was passionate about his role and the challenges faced:

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