Nottingham Forest have been the butt of the joke since joining the Premier League when it comes to signings, but their critics have only found the punchline, not the point this summer
Nottingham Forest and transfer deadline day revived the same videos and social media memes a year on from the summer spree which drew derision from football fans and media outlets - we're looking at you talkSPORT.
A year ago there was an element of chaos. Two windows were basically packed into one to build a squad to compete in the Premier League. It was a shame to sell Brennan Johnson over Shelvey and other unwanted players, but his status as an academy graduate was an FFP dream and the money has been invested well by Ross Wilson and George Syrianos.
"You have to be strong there. They've addressed that. They've got significant numbers at centre-back. They've got players who are slightly fragile in that area. Boly, Niakhate and Felipe fall into that category so you need that.
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