{"id":12579,"date":"2026-08-07T06:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T06:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/?p=12579"},"modified":"2026-08-07T06:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T06:16:46","slug":"breaking-news-excitment-hits-the-city-ground-nothingham-forest-fc-message-from-the-boards-of-rangers-fc-through-owner-ceo-evangelos-marinakis-sent-message-to-nothingham-forest-fc-head-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/breaking-news-excitment-hits-the-city-ground-nothingham-forest-fc-message-from-the-boards-of-rangers-fc-through-owner-ceo-evangelos-marinakis-sent-message-to-nothingham-forest-fc-head-co\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Excitment Hit\u2019s The City Ground, Nothingham Forest FC message from the Boards of Rangers FC through Owner (CEO) Evangelos Marinakis, sent message to Nothingham Forest FC head coach Oliver Glasner fans and the entire team, Community are as Nothingham Forest FC head coach Oliver Glasner made major Announcements of making Legend John Robertson the New\u2026..see more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a053919098f6cd216e6b44e16ee806cb\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<div  id='HB_Footer_Close_hbagency_space_107379'>\r\n <div id='HB_CLOSE_hbagency_space_107379'><\/div>\r\n <div id='HB_OUTER_hbagency_space_107379'>\r\n<div id='hbagency_space_107379'><\/div>\r\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The City Ground was filled with excitement today after Nottingham Forest released a major announcement that delighted supporters across the football community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12580\" src=\"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Former-Nottingham-Forest-winger-John-Robertson-has-died-aged-72-Mike-EgertonPA.jpeg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In a statement issued by club owner Evangelos Marinakis, alongside head coach Oliver Glasner, Nottingham Forest confirmed that club legend John Robertson has been appointed as the club&#8217;s new Honorary Club Ambassador and Senior Football Advisor.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment is being celebrated as a significant step in strengthening the bond between the club&#8217;s historic achievements and its ambitions for the future. Robertson, one of the greatest players in Nottingham Forest history and a key figure in the club&#8217;s back-to-back European Cup triumphs under Brian Clough, will work closely with the first-team staff, academy players, and the club&#8217;s community initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>Head coach Oliver Glasner welcomed the decision, describing Robertson as &#8220;a true icon whose experience, passion, and understanding of Nottingham Forest&#8217;s identity will inspire everyone associated with the club.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Owner Evangelos Marinakis also praised the appointment, saying the club is committed to preserving its proud traditions while continuing to build a successful future. He added that having one of Forest&#8217;s greatest legends involved once again reflects the values and ambition of the club.<\/p>\n<p>News of Robertson&#8217;s return in an official capacity quickly spread among supporters, with many taking to social media to celebrate the announcement. 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