 Devastating News: Nottingham Forest Owners Evangelos Marinakis and Sokratis Kominakis Announce Sale of the Club
**Nottingham, UK** – In a shocking and devastating announcement, Evangelos Marinakis and Sokratis Kominakis, the owners of Nottingham Forest, have revealed their decision to sell the club. This unexpected news has left fans, players, and the entire football community in a state of disbelief and concern about the future of the historic club.
Marinakis and Kominakis, who have owned Nottingham Forest since 2017, have been instrumental in revitalizing the club, guiding it back to the English Premier League after a lengthy absence. Under their leadership, Nottingham Forest has experienced significant improvements, both on and off the pitch, including investments in player acquisitions, stadium renovations, and community engagement initiatives.
In a joint statement, Marinakis and Kominakis expressed their reasons for the sale. “After much deliberation and careful consideration, we have decided to sell Nottingham Forest. This decision has not been easy, but we believe it is in the best interest of the club and its future. We are proud of the progress we have made and the memories we have created with the fans and the community. We will always cherish our time with Nottingham Forest and wish the club continued success.”
The announcement has sent shockwaves through the fanbase, many of whom have expressed their sadness and anxiety about the club’s future. Social media platforms have been flooded with messages from heartbroken fans. “Absolutely gutted to hear Marinakis and Kominakis are selling the club. They have done so much for us,” one fan tweeted. “Worried about what this means for our future. Hope we get new owners who care about the club as much as they did,” another added.
The players and staff have also been taken aback by the news. Nottingham Forest captain Joe Worrall commented, “This is a tough pill to swallow. The owners have been fantastic for the club. We’re all concerned about what comes next, but we remain focused on our goals.”
As Nottingham Forest enters a period of uncertainty, the sale of the club marks a significant turning point. Fans and the football community will be watching closely as the search for new ownership begins, hoping for a smooth transition that will preserve and build upon the legacy left by Marinakis and Kominakis.
While the news is a heavy blow, the dedication and resilience of Nottingham Forest’s supporters will undoubtedly continue to be a driving force for the club’s future success.