Resolute Forest Boss Insists 'Grant Me Time' During Pressure
Ange Postecoglou remains without any of his seven fixtures following his succession of the previous manager in September
Under-fire coach Ange Postecoglou delivered a heartfelt explanation about his career while promising to claim honors with the club if given time
The veteran coach is under pressure following his inability to secure victory in a single one of his opening seven games following his appointment instead of Nuno Espirito Santo recently
The club has been reviewing their options during the international break, and former Clarets coach the defensive specialist one of the candidates considered to possibly take over although the current manager only being appointed for just 38 days
They host the Blues in their next match while Postecoglou presented a five-minute monologue at his pre-match news conference, as Forest occupying 17th position in the top division
"Some look on the problems but I look at what is growing," he stated, "I'm truly optimistic since I work with a squad of emerging talents eager to transform"
The manager additionally revealed he hadn't communicated with the club's owner the Greek businessman throughout the break
"I refuse to spend my focus about others' opinions" he continued
"I simply don't conform, not just at Forest, just in general" he clarified
Previous Club History
"I took over Tottenham and received instructions from the owner at the time 'this club needs to claim a trophy'"
"He stated 'we endeavored to hire successful managers, the Special One and the Italian tactician and it hasn't worked, we must have something different'"
"I was slightly offended by those words as I view myself as a winner"
Defending His Record
"We finished fifth my first year" he recalled
"On each occasion Harry Kane found the net I'd wish he would have continued for another season since it could have been useful to retain him after finishing fifth"
"However strangely that season has vanished from public memory" he asserted
Moving Ahead
"Thus, we reach the existing circumstances in which there exists another perspective to present, that possibly I'm no a failed manager who was lucky to obtain this role"
"but maybe I'm a manager that when allowed opportunity, the story always ends similarly"
"At all my previous clubs, it ends the same - alongside me and a trophy"
The manager secured the Europa League this year - the club's initial honor after a long drought and their first European honor in over four decades
Former Celtic manager additionally committed, allowed sufficient opportunity, he would persist with his history of winning trophies throughout his managerial career
