Championship club Nottingham Forest have appointed Kyriakos Dourekas as director of football. Dourekas takes the job in England's second tier, having spent 25 years working with Greek giants Olympiakos - a club owned by Forest majority shareholder Evangelos Marinakis. At Olympiakos he worked with Marco Silva, now Everton's manager, and Ernesto Valverde, the Barcelona boss. Forest are fifth in Championship table after 20 games Dourekas moved to the City Ground as a replacement for Luke Dowling, the sporting director who joined Championship rivals West Brom in September.
Olympiakos has been announced as new director of football at Championship side Nottingham Forest. Formerly with Greek outfit Kyriakos Dourekas, Dourekas replaces Luke Dowling at Forest.