The announcement was made via the club’s official X account, following a comprehensive recruitment process overseen by Global Head of Football Edu Gaspar and Global Technical Director George Syrianos.

A former Forest youth player, Dyche returns to the club with a wealth of Premier League experience, having managed over 330 matches in the top flight. He will take charge of his first game on Thursday night when Forest face FC Porto in the UEFA Europa League.

Dyche will be joined by his long-time assistants Ian Woan and Steve Stone both of whom are also former Forest players and made over 400 combined appearances for the club during the 1990s.

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In their official statement, the club praised Dyche’s “character, tactical acumen, and proven achievement,” describing him as the ideal figure to lead Forest through its next chapter.

“Dyche has built teams defined by defensive organisation, resilience, and strength from set pieces qualities that align closely with the current squad’s attributes and the Club’s footballing identity,” the statement read.

Source: Punch