Ange Postecoglou is back in the coaching wilderness and appears up against it to land another opportunity in the Premier League after lasting just 39 days at Nottingham Forest.
Postecoglou's high-risk, high-reward call to join the club officially backfired when he was fired after Forest's 3-0 home defeat by Chelsea on Saturday.
His dismissal makes him the the shortest serving permanent manager since the Premier League was formed in 1992.
The Forest gig was Postecoglou's first job since being fired by Tottenham at the end of last season, despite leading Spurs to the Europa League title and breaking their 17-year trophy drought.
But Postecoglou didn't win any of his eight matches in charge after replacing Nuno Espirito Santo on September 9 and Greek owner Evangelos Marinakis made a ruthl