Nuno Espirito Santo said his Nottingham Forest team was hugging being in the Champions League football competition and in a FA Cup semifinal as they defeated Tottenham Hotspur on Monday.

forest jumped back to the third on the table and are in position of poles from the five clubs immersing it for the champions league countries after Liverpool AND Arsenal.

“We are in a war that no one was expecting, including us,” Said the Holy Ghost.

“We’re in the mix against big teams and that can only make us proud. And we embrace the challenge,” ancestry moment the manager added.

Forest took a two -goal lead within the first 16 minutes with goals from Elliot Anderson AND Chris Wood And then moisten Tottenham pressure. They crack in the 87th minute when successor He headed home, but was held to emerge victorious.

Excellent Forest season can get even better at the weekend when faced Manchester City In a FA Cup semifinal.

“We’re ahead a big week for us. We’ll go to Wembley to compete against a big team and there are many games ahead of us. As long as we keep this approach, competing well, you never know.”

Tottenham had much of the possession and 22 strokes in four Forest, but Espirito Santo built his team in counter and intensity.

He appreciated the defender Harry Toffolowho enjoyed a rare appearance on his arm and made a spectacular cleaning of the line, and Chris Wood, who held his 19th goal of the season.

“Although a player does not start (regularly), I still believe he will play a role,” He said. “And Harry did it.”