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Nottingham Forest fans on Twitter single out Ben Osborn for praise

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Nottingham Forest lost against Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup on Saturday.

Nottingham Forest fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Ben Osborn against Wigan Athletic on Saturday afternoon.

Osborn featured for Forest against Wigan away from home in the third round of the FA Cup.

The 22-year-old midfielder started the match at the DW Stadium and played for the entire 90 minutes.

Forest fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of the youngster against Wigan on Saturday afternoon.

Below are some of the best comments:

Over the course of the 90 minutes at the DW Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hosts Wigan had 55% of the possession, took 15 shots of which five were on target, and earned five corners, according to BBC Sport.

Visitors Forest had 45% of the possession, took two shots of which only one was on target, and earned one corner, according to BBC Sport.

Wigan won the FA Cup third-round tie 2-0, thanks to goals from Will Grigg and Yanic Wildschut in first-half injury and in the 57th minute respectively.