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Emilio Galantini & Aidan McCartney

'I am disgusted' - Nottingham Forest fans react after Martin O'Neill's departure

Nottingham Forest have sacked manager Martin O’Neill after just five months in charge, replacing him with former French international Sabri Lamouchi.

The news comes following a mixed season for Forest as they finished a respectable ninth place in the Championship, but ultimately failed to make the coveted play-off spots.

Forest fans have been reacting to today's news - offering a diverse range of opinions on the Irishman’s sacking.

For some, O’Neill’s departure is a breath of fresh air - after he was criticised over his ‘old fashioned tactics’ and alienation of certain players in the dressing room.

However, for others, the decision has come almost out of nowhere - with virtually no time given for the 67-year-old to properly install his philosophy for next season.

The former Republic of Ireland boss’ exit has, in general, delivered very mixed feelings - but one thing is for sure, Forest fans will come together regardless and prepare for an eventful new season at the City Ground. 

Here's the best of the reaction to O'Neill's departure from social media:

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