Nottingham Forest head coach Oliver Glasner addressed his post-Brentford outburst, stating it was intended as a positive catalyst for change. Following a 1-0 defeat at the Gtech Community Stadium leaving Forest 19th in the league, Glasner criticized the team's performance, noting they had lost four of their last five games. He admitted to making too many compromises and asserted that if players do not buy into his methods, he will bring in a new manager, potentially becoming the sixth since the start of last season.
Glasner emphasized that pointing out problems is necessary for change, explaining his fiery reaction was about shaking things up rather than attacking individuals. He highlighted the need for a different narrative moving forward, moving past the cycle of 'good start, missed chances, mistakes, losing.' Forest hierarchy welcomed his strong words. Glasner reported that the reaction since the weekend has been a good training week, hoping the team will get better results.
Forest have won just once this season since the Austrian manager's summer arrival.
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