Sacked Pearce vows to bounce back

Last updated : 15 May 2007 By Forest
The Nottingham Forest legend was given the boot on Monday but could see it coming judging by his comments after Sunday's defeat at Tottenham.

"I've done a reasonable job but I know our shortcomings and plan to address them this summer," he said when asked if he hoped to be manager under the club's prospective new owners.

"If it isn't me, I'll move on and manage elsewhere and prove myself elsewhere."