JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest manager target set to take another job

One of Nottingham Forest's original managerial targets looks set to take charge of Aston Villa. Nigel Pearson, who was on a shortlist of managers drawn up by the Reds in their search to replace Dougie Freedman in the hot-seat at the City Ground, is reportedly in advanced talks with the Villains, who are set to be relegated from the Premier League at the end of the season. The former Leicester City boss has emerged as Villa's No.1 choice as they prepare for life in the Championship, but it is...