Nottingham Forest have appointed former England boss Steve McClaren as their new manager on a three-year contract and the 50-year-old replaces Billy Davies, who was sacked by the Championship club on Sunday.
Steve McClaren's last club job in the England was with Middlesbrough and while he has also had the spells in a charge of Dutch side FC Twente and Wolfsburg in Germany.
Steve has a proven record of coaching and managing at club level, said Forest chief executive Mark Arthur and the club moved quickly to secure his services as it is rare for a manager and coach of his undoubted calibre to become available.
His appointment comes after Davies paid for the price and club's failure in a Championship play-offs in the second season in a row.
The role at Forest offers Steve McClaren can chance the re-establish himself in English football after a spell working overseas in Dutch and German football.
McClaren's remarkable success with 20 match winning for the club's first domestic league title for a Netherlands and helped to rehabilitate a reputation badly undermined by his unsuccessful 16-month spell as England boss.
Steve McClaren's last club job in the England was with Middlesbrough and while he has also had the spells in a charge of Dutch side FC Twente and Wolfsburg in Germany.
Steve has a proven record of coaching and managing at club level, said Forest chief executive Mark Arthur and the club moved quickly to secure his services as it is rare for a manager and coach of his undoubted calibre to become available.
His appointment comes after Davies paid for the price and club's failure in a Championship play-offs in the second season in a row.
The role at Forest offers Steve McClaren can chance the re-establish himself in English football after a spell working overseas in Dutch and German football.
McClaren's remarkable success with 20 match winning for the club's first domestic league title for a Netherlands and helped to rehabilitate a reputation badly undermined by his unsuccessful 16-month spell as England boss.
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