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1 May 2025 - 4:30 AM

Greek businessman Evangelos Marinakis has withdrawn his control over Nottingham Forest, as part of a move to comply with UEFA’s multi-club ownership rules.

Although Marinakis will remain as Forest’s owner, he will no longer oversee day-to-day operations at the club, which are currently placed sixth in the Premier League, and are seeking qualification for next year’s Champions League.

The 57-year-old, who is also the majority owner of Greek club Olympiakos, has placed his shares

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