Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleGlasner has joined Nottingham Forest (PA)Nottingham Forest have appointed Oliver Glasner, previously of Crystal Palace, as their new head coach, replacing Vitor Pereira. Glasner boasts a formidable track record, having guided Crystal Palace to their first major silverware with the 2025 FA Cup, followed by a Community Shield and the Conference League trophy, in addition to winning the 2021-22 Europa League with Eintracht Frankfurt. He expressed delight in joining Forest, citing a clear vision from the owner and leadership, and a shared commitment to building a strong future for the club. Glasner acknowledged Forest's rich history and passionate fanbase, outlining his objective to develop a team that can elevate the club to the next level and make supporters proud. His appointment follows the expiration of his Crystal Palace contract, and his first competitive match in charge of Nottingham Forest will be a home fixture against Leeds on 22 August. In fullOliver Glasner appointed Nottingham Forest manager after Crystal Palace exitMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in