Sean Dyche insisted he had no doubts over becoming Nottingham Forest's third permanent head coach in 43 days despite the club's unstable season to date.

Dyche arrived at the City Ground on Tuesday, three days after Ange Postecoglou was sacked less than six weeks after his appointment, tasked with turning around a club which has won just three of its last 19 games stretching back to last season.

The ex-Burnley and Everton boss has joined on a two-year contract and said owner Evangelos Marinakis has made clear stabilising the club - and returning it to winning ways - will be only the start of his role.

"There was no doubt in taking the role," he said. "I was out of a job and wasn't really part of it - I got a call whether I'd speak to them, and you're pretty much thinking it's a yes before you speak to the club.

"It's not about the past. I don't question another manager, that's not my style. The club asked me to imprint my way of working on the club, and hopefully a successful way of working.

"[Marinakis] wants it to stabilise first. He's been around football for a long time, with Olympiakos...