Nottingham Forest v ArsenalKick-off: 7.45pmWhen he was at Arsenal, Nicklas Bendtner revealed his ambition to become the best striker in the world — a line he now admits has haunted him ever since. The Denmark forward joined Nottingham Forest to try to relaunch his flagging career and will face his former club in the EFL Cup tonight. Yet six years after claiming that he could become the best forward in the world, Bendtner insists that he was right to set his sights high even though he acknowledges that the comment has caused him problems. “I actually don’t regret saying I…

Source: The Times September 19, 2016 22:52 UTC