Take a walk down any street in France and ask the question: "Who is Sabri Lamouchi?". Everybody will know who you’re talking about.

Take a walk through the centre of Nottingham, ask the same question and you will leave most people scratching their heads for answers.

In a couple of months’ time, Forest fans will probably be more clued-up, but for the moment the name Sabri Lamouchi remains as much a mystery even to the most supporters as Robin of Locksley initially was to the sheriff of Nottingham.