{"id":280243,"date":"2025-11-24T07:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T07:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/280243\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T07:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T07:38:09","slug":"why-one-player-is-perfect-example-of-nottingham-forest-mentality-under-sean-dyche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/280243\/","title":{"rendered":"Why one player is perfect example of Nottingham Forest &#8216;mentality&#8217; under Sean Dyche"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latest Nottingham Forest news as Neco Williams reacts to 3-0 win over Liverpool for Sean Dyche&#8217;s Reds<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_Nottingham-Forest-head-coach-Sean-Dyche-on-the-touchline-against-Liverpool.jpg\" alt=\"Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche on the touchline against Liverpool\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche on the touchline against Liverpool(Image: Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">Nottingham Forest have a dressing room fully committed to the cause under <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/sean-dyche\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sean Dyche,<\/a> according to defender Neco Williams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">Buoyed by back-to-back wins in the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/barclays-premier-league\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a>, the Reds are aiming to keep the feelgood factor going this week as they head into successive home games. And as they continue to navigate the challenges of competing in Europe, Dyche has got every player focused on doing their bit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">For Williams, few sum up what is expected of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/nottingham-forest-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Forest<\/a> more than Omari Hutchinson. The winger will not be able to feature against Malmo on Thursday night as he is not in the club\u2019s Europa League squad, but he has more than played his part in the last two league games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">Against Liverpool at the weekend, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/sport\/football\/match-reports\/nottingham-forest-player-ratings-liverpool-10662197\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Morgan Gibbs-White wrapped up a 3-0 triumph away to Liverpool<\/a> when he pounced on Hutchinson\u2019s rebounded shot. The summer signing had also impressed from off the bench against Leeds United prior to the international break, chipping in with an assist and winning a penalty as the hosts came through 3-1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cWe have got very good players and a very big squad now. The more we can use it, the better for us,\u201d <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/neco-williams\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Williams<\/a> said after the victory at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cWe are playing a lot of games at the minute, with being in Europe. It is important that the whole squad &#8211; every player &#8211; is ready and knows what to do when they come on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cYou have seen it with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/omari-hutchinson\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Omari <\/a>in the last two games when he has come off the bench. In the last game (against Leeds), he got an assist and won a penalty. This time, he created a goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cThat is the exact mentality that, as a team, we have got to have. He has definitely got that mentality; if he didn\u2019t, he wouldn\u2019t have done what he has done in the last few games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cWe have got a lot of games and are non-stop at the minute. But as footballers, they are the situations you want to be in. You want to be playing all the time, so there is no moaning on our side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cIt demands a lot of hard work but we are enjoying it. We showed what we can do, which is good for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Get breaking Forest news sent direct to your phone<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Join our Nottingham Forest WhatsApp group and get the latest breaking news, interviews and opinion sent straight to your phone, plus matchday team news and live updates of all the action. Just click <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DxjYRCZzWqbBzwWJTI4Iqe\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a> and select \u2018Join Community\u2019 to get started. The only proviso is that you must have WhatsApp on your phone to participate. No one will be able to see your personal information and you will only receive messages from the NottinghamshireLive Reds writers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">We will not spam your WhatsApp feed with constant messages, but you will receive updates from us daily with the latest Reds stories. If you later decide to opt out, just go to the name at the top of your screen and click &#8216;Exit Group&#8217;. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. If you are curious, you can click here to read our <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reachplc.com\/site-services\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">Keeping defending champions Liverpool at bay represented a first clean sheet in the league since April for Forest. Meanwhile, the three points lifted them out of the relegation zone and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/sport\/football\/football-news\/nottingham-forest-liverpool-sean-dyche-10663796\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">provided them with a platform to build on<\/a> as they work to turn their season around under Dyche.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">The recently-appointed head coach has lost only once in all competitions since taking charge last month. After hosting Malmo, the Reds will welcome Brighton and Hove Albion to the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/all-about\/city-ground\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">City Ground<\/a> on Sunday when their attention reverts back to the league.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cIt is a real confidence booster; we have won two on the bounce now. It was a very important game and a very important win,\u201d Williams said of toppling his former club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cWe always take it game by game, and that is what we have been doing. Against Leeds, we had a game plan and we stuck to it. It was the exact same here, and nothing is going to change for the next game. Hopefully we can build on this performance and build on the clean sheet, and take it into the next one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">The full-back, who set up Nicolo Savona for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/sport\/football\/football-news\/nottingham-forest-liverpool-premier-league-10662253\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the visitors\u2019 second goal on Merseyside, <\/a>added: \u201cSince the manager has come in, you can see he has brought the togetherness back with the players, the staff and the fans &#8211; and that is really helping. We did so well last season because of the togetherness and bond we had between everyone. The manager has steadied the ship and brought that back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cThere has been a lot of running and a lot of hard work. The manager said that we needed to get fitter and, as players, we knew that we needed to.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cTraining has been really tough, there has been a lot of running &#8211; but it is only going to benefit us. You have seen that in this performance. It was 90 minutes of a lot of running and hard work. You have to be fit to play in these kinds of games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cIt is back-to-back wins at Anfield for us and not many teams in the world can say that. We have to be proud of it, proud of the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nottinghampost\">\u201cIt is important we got the clean sheet as well. The amount of goals Liverpool score with their world-class attacking players, to keep that clean sheet was important. It is a little bonus for us defenders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What impressed you about Forest&#8217;s performance at Anfield? <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nottinghampost.com\/sport\/football\/football-news\/nottingham-forest-liverpool-neco-williams-10663856#comments-wrapper\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click HERE to have your say<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Latest Nottingham Forest news as Neco Williams reacts to 3-0 win over Liverpool for Sean Dyche&#8217;s RedsNottingham Forest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2628,2600,218,134,114674,16358,1339,20423,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-280243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-barclays-premier-league","tag-europa-league","tag-football","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-neco-williams","tag-nottingham-forest-fc","tag-omari-hutchinson","tag-sean-dyche","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}