Nottingham Forest" confirms that S. Cooper stays at the helm of the team © PA

Despite poor athletic form, Nottingham Forest continues to trust their head coach Steve Cooper.

Owner of the Premier League newcomers, Evangelos Marinakis, announced that there will be no changes in the coaching staff.

"No one denies that our club is currently in a difficult position in the Premier League, but we would like to finally end the speculation and rumors in the media."

"We confirm that Steve Cooper remains the manager of Nottingham Forest," - said in the official Forest statement.

Nottingham team is in 17th place in the Premier League after 29 rounds.

During the season, the team was reinforced by as many as 30 players.