Nottingham Forest made headlines once again as they suffered their eighth consecutive defeat, losing 3-0 to Chelsea at home. 

The defeat marked the end of Ange Postecoglou’s 39 day reign, with owner Evangelos Marinakis sacking him just minutes after the full time whistle.

Quick goodbyes were said and Ange was seen leaving the stadium shortly after.

Several names have been linked with the job since then, with reports emerging that Sean Dyche has been contacted by Forest.

Rafael Benitez is another name that has been mentioned for the role while perhaps the most interesting rumours involve former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini.

Roberto Mancini eyeing Premier League return with Nottingham Forest

According to The Telegraph, Mancini has emerged as a top target for Nottingham Forest.

As per the report, the club has already made contact with the Italian and Mancini is said to be interested in the job as well.

The report also mentions Marco Silva as a person of interest but Forest will have to pay a significant amount in compensation to prize him away from Fulham.

It further adds that while the club were in advanced talks with Dyche, the former Everton man is looking for a long-term deal, something the club is not willing...