da aviator aposta: Nottingham Forest appointed former Brentford and Rangers boss Mark Warburton as their new manager on Tuesday, following in the footsteps of arch-rivals Derby County, who secured Gary Rowett just hours before.
da heads bet: It means that the duo will be the first in the history of both clubs to take charge of the derby in their first match, in what is sure to be a mouthwatering contest at the City Ground on Saturday.
With County 10 points from the play-offs with nine league fixtures remaining, they will know that they need to take all three points, while the hosts also need a win as they hover perilously above the bottom three.
While some Derby fans were understandably quick to stick the knife in against their rivals, others believe that the Reds have made a decent appointment that will see them move away from the Championship’s relegation zone.
Here are just some of the reactions from Rams fans on Twitter this morning…
It wasn’t all bad though, and some were more complimentary than others…