Overview
- TalkSPORT reports Edu has been placed on gardening leave and that terms of his exit are being finalised eight months after his appointment.
- Multiple outlets say he was told to stay away from the City Ground and training base and has missed the last three fixtures, including the 2-2 draw at Manchester City.
- Forest maintain he is continuing to work in his role despite his recent absence from matches.
- Edu’s tenure has coincided with roughly £200m spent on signings, four head coaches this season, and a league position of 17th under Vítor Pereira.
- ESPN Brasil links Flamengo with interest in hiring Edu, while The Athletic has reported a separate legal dispute between Forest and former manager Nuno Espírito Santo.