Marinakis allowed to continue hands-on approach at Forest despite shares switch
Briefly

Evangelos Marinakis will continue to have a hands-on role at Nottingham Forest, despite placing his shares in a blind trust to comply with UEFA regulations. Although he faced scrutiny after an incident with the manager, Marinakis retains the ability to attend matches, speak with staff, and offer guidance. The day-to-day operations are handled by CEO Lina Souloukou, who has a close relationship with him. UEFA’s Club Financial Control Body will monitor his compliance, focusing on financials rather than emotional involvement.
Marinakisinvested intoshilding his control while complying with Uefa, thus avoiding penalties and continuing to influence Forest affairs without holding official shares.
Despite relinquishing shares to a blind trust and being monitored by Uefa, Marinakis retains the right to attend matches, converse with staff, and provide opinions.
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