MattDavies commented Nottingham Forest fan view: Sam Bowles: Freedman never excited...

On that day last February when one of our most iconic players lost their job in Stuart Pearce, there was a feeling of heartbreak around the club. Only hours later a new man was announced – Dougie Freedman. Straight away this wasn't the sort of name to get fans excited compared with previous names such as Billy Davies and Pearce. I remember at the first home game against Wigan although we won the game and scored three goals in the process there was no excitement around the place. We...