Nottingham Forest is the next Premier League club to fear a significant points penalty. This is reported by renowned media from England. It seems that Forest has suffered too much loss.
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Earlier this season, Everton were already deducted ten points. Over a three-year period, Premier League teams may not incur losses of more than €120 million. Otherwise, severe penalties will follow. Among other The Times in The Telegraph now report that Nottingham is in trouble. The Tricky Trees spent around two hundred million euros in the 2022/23 financial year, while they already built up serious deficits in the two seasons before.
Nottingham seems to realize that things are not looking good: the club is said to have already hired a top lawyer. Nottingham has also already prepared its defense. The Premier League club plans to point the finger at striker Brennan Johnson, who was sold to Tottenham Hotspur for around 55 million euros. The winger was sold a few months too late to count for the 2022/23 season, but Nottingham will argue that the proceeds would have been lower if they had sold Johnson earlier.
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If Nottingham Forest ultimately has to give up ten points, just like Everton, the traditional club will be in serious trouble. The current number fifteen of the Premier League would then end up deep in the relegation zone with ten points.
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2024-01-02 19:44:34
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