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Report names the manager who has turned down Nottingham Forest approach

Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic before the game (REUTERS)
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Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic is reportedly not interested in the Nottingham Forest managerial job.

Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic has turned down the chance to take charge of Nottingham Forest, according to The Scottish Sun.

It has been reported that Jokanovic is focused on Fulham and does not want to move to Championship rivals Forest at the moment.

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The former Watford manager may not keen to take over at the City Ground at the end of the season either, according to the report, due to uncertainly at the Reds.

Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic

Jokanovic has been at Fulham since December 2015 and has a done relatively good job at Craven Cottage so far.

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The London outfit avoided relegation from the Championship at the end of the 2015-16 campaign and are in the running for the playoffs this season.

The 48-year-old former defensive midfielder also guided Watford to promotion to the Premier League at the end of the 2014-15 season.

Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic

Jokanovic has proved that he can be a success in the Championship, and it made sense for Forest to have made an approach for him.

The Reds are 17th in the Championship table at the moment with 36 points from 31 matches.

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