Forest won the FA Cup in 1898 and 1959 but the last domestic trophy they lifted was the Zenith Data Systems Cup in 1992.

On their Premier League run-in and the race for European football: "When the sadness fades and the fans go back to Nottingham and they wake up tomorrow, they will see that we still have a lot to fight for. "We will give it our all. We will try."

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has described the closing stretch of the Premier League season as career-defining for his squad, with the club pushing to secure an unprecedented place in next season’s Champions League.