Defiant Forest Boss Declares 'Grant Me Chance' During Pressure
The Forest manager is yet to secure none of his seven games following his succession of Nuno Espirito Santo this autumn
Pressured manager the Forest head coach offered a heartfelt justification regarding his track record as he vowed to claim silverware with the club if given time
The experienced manager is being questioned following his inability to secure victory in a single one of his opening seven games since replacing the former manager in September
Forest have been reviewing their options throughout the break, including former Burnley manager the defensive specialist among the names considered as an alternative although the current manager just taking over for barely over a month
Forest faces Chelsea this weekend with the manager presented a five-minute monologue during his pre-game media briefing, with Forest sitting 17th in England's top flight
"Many observers concentrate at the weeds while I observe at the development occurring," he said, "I'm genuinely enthusiastic because I possess a group of young players ready to evolve"
Postecoglou likewise stated he did not speak with the chairman the Forest proprietor over the recent pause
"I don't intend to use my time about others' opinions" he continued
"I genuinely don't match, not only in this role, across the board" he explained
Previous Club History
"I became manager of the North London club and received instructions from the owner at the time 'this team needs to claim silverware'"
"He stated 'we've tried to hire successful managers, the Special One and the former Chelsea boss yet it proved unsuccessful, we require something different'"
"I felt somewhat insulted by that statement since I consider myself as triumphant"
Explaining His Results
"We ended up in fifth position in my initial campaign" he noted
"Whenever the England captain put the ball in I would hope he would have continued for additional time because it would have been useful to have him post our top-five position"
"However strangely that campaign has been erased from historical accounts" he asserted
Moving Ahead
"So, we get to the present situation where there remains an alternative narrative to share, that perhaps I'm not an unsuccessful coach who got lucky to obtain this role"
"but maybe I'm a manager that when allowed opportunity, the narrative consistently concludes identically"
"With every team I've managed, it ends the same - with me and a trophy"
He claimed European silverware last spring - Tottenham's first trophy in nearly two decades along with their initial continental honor in over four decades
Previous Scottish champion additionally committed, if given time, he would continue his track record of securing silverware everywhere he has managed